Flash Flood — Polk, Missouri

2024-06-09 · near Schofield, Polk, Missouri

Event narrative

State Highway EE and State Highway H were closed due to flooded roads.

Wider weather episode

Two rounds of thunderstorms affected the Missouri Ozarks beginning on the evening of June 8th and continued through the morning of June 9th. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds occurred with both rounds. Significant flash flooding occurred overnight where 3-6 inches of rainfall occurred. Numerous water rescues occurred.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1178860. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.