Flash Flood, Bourbon
- When
- June 28, 9:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bourbon County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.855, -94.849 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 28, 1999
Heavy rain producing thunderstorms caused widespread, but generally minor, flooding of low lying areas. A few roads were briefly flooded.
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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- 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 SGF wrote it up.
Heavy rain producing thunderstorms caused widespread, but generally minor, flooding of low lying areas. A few roads were briefly flooded.
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 14:58 UTC.
Event by event
3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Cherokee
- When
- June 28, 9:45 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.169, -94.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood, Crawford
- When
- June 28, 9:51 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Crawford County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.507, -94.852 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Heavy Rain in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Tornado in Missouri, June 28, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Kansas, June 28, 1999
- Tornado and Lightning Strike in Georgia, June 28, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 1999
- High Wind in Oklahoma, June 28, 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: 5709463, 5709465, 5709464.