Missouri, 2000

Flooding in Missouri, June 14 to 15, 2000

June 14 to 15, 2000 · NWS EAX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

The same complex of thunderstorms that produced large hail and damaging winds in northwest Missouri on June 13 continued south and east. By the time it reached west central Missouri, the line slowed and dropped heavy rainfall, which resulted in minor flooding of the South Grand River near Urich and Big Creek near Blairstown.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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 EAX wrote it up.

The same complex of thunderstorms that produced large hail and damaging winds in northwest Missouri on June 13 continued south and east. By the time it reached west central Missouri, the line slowed and dropped heavy rainfall, which resulted in minor flooding of the South Grand River near Urich and Big Creek near Blairstown. Moderate flooding occurred on the Blackwater River near Valley City, where the river crested on June 14th at 25.15 feet, just over 3 feet above flood stage.

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Event by event

2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Henry

When
June 14, 12:00 AM CST to June 15, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Henry forecast zone
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
38.385, -93.793 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Flood, Johnson

When
June 14, 5:00 AM CST to June 15, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Johnson forecast zone
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
38.744, -93.806 (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.

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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: 5153514, 5153515.