Flash Flood, Boone
- When
- August 7, 11:00 PM CST to August 8, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Boone County, North Portion
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 38.991, -92.310 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flooding in Missouri, August 7 to 8, 2000
Rainfall around 4 inches caused flash flooding across the area. Streets were flooded in Centralia, Columbia and Fulton.
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 LSX wrote it up.
Rainfall around 4 inches caused flash flooding across the area. Streets were flooded in Centralia, Columbia and Fulton. Several county roads were flooded by rising creeks.
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 145 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:59 UTC.
Event by event
3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Callaway
- When
- August 7, 11:00 PM CST to August 8, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Callaway County, Countywide
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.836, -91.926 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood, Moniteau
- When
- August 7, 11:00 PM CST to August 8, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Moniteau County, North Portion
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.633, -92.583 (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
- Heat in Pennsylvania, August 7 to 10, 2000
- Flash Flood in Illinois, August 7, 2000
- Heat in Missouri, August 7 to 12, 2000
- Heat in Texas, August 7, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in Virginia, August 7, 2000
- Wildfire in Wyoming, August 7 to 18, 2000
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, August 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, August 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in District of Columbia, August 7, 2000
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, August 7, 2000
- Hail in South Dakota, August 7, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, August 7, 2000
More
Every storm in Missouri in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, August 2000
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: 5172631, 5172632, 5172633.