Flood, Marshall
- When
- June 27, 1:30 PM CST to June 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall forecast zone
- Property damage
- $7,000
- Crop damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -96.523 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Kansas, June 27 to 29, 1999
Heavy rains on the 27th sent the Black Vermillion River into flood. Longtime residents of the area said it was one of the worst they had seen.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Crop damage
- $10,000
- Events
- 3
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS TOP wrote it up.
Heavy rains on the 27th sent the Black Vermillion River into flood. Longtime residents of the area said it was one of the worst they had seen. Areas from Centrailia to the confluence with the Kansas River were flooded. Some property and crop damage was reported. At some points in Pottawatomie county the river was reported to be 2 miles wide. At Frankfort the river crested at 28.8 feet at 0300 of the 28th. With flood stage at 19 feet this was nearly 10 feet above flood stage.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Nemaha
- When
- June 27, 1:30 PM CST to June 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Nemaha forecast zone
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Crop damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -96.014 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flood, Pottawatomie
- When
- June 27, 1:30 PM CST to June 29, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pottawatomie forecast zone
- Property damage
- $11,000
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.379, -96.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail in Nebraska, June 27, 1999
- Flooding in Missouri, June 27 to 30, 1999
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Nebraska, June 27, 1999
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 27, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, June 27, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Kansas, June 27 to 28, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 27, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Missouri, June 27 to 28, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 27 to 28, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, June 27, 1999
- Flooding in Iowa, June 27 to 29, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, June 27, 1999
More
Every storm in Kansas in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, June 1999
Sources
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5701134, 5701135, 5701136.