Flash Flood in Iowa, July 19, 1999

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 61 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:01 UTC.

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Flash Flood

Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Heat in Nebraska, July 19 to 30, 19992 deaths · $3.3 million · 30 events
• Heat in Illinois, July 19 to 31, 19991 death · 13 events
• Flooding in Iowa, July 19 to 26, 1999$4.5 million · 10 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, July 19, 1999$572,000 · F1 · 16 events
• Flooding in Iowa, July 19 to 22, 1999$2.0 million · 4 events
• Flash Flooding in Nebraska, July 19 to 20, 1999$705,000 · 4 events
• Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 19, 1999$150,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
• Lightning Strike in Florida, July 19, 1999$50,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 19, 1999$40,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
• Lightning Strike in Colorado, July 19, 1999$30,000 · 1 event
• Heat in Iowa, July 19 to 31, 199922 events
• Hail in Nebraska, July 19, 1999$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event

Every storm in Iowa in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Iowa, July 1999

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5710637.