Flood in New Madrid County, Missouri

Flood February 15, 2025 · New Madrid County, Missouri

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor flooding of city streets occurred in New Madrid.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall (2-5) as they streamed northeast across southeast Missouri in the afternoon and evening of the 15th. The greatest rainfall amounts were near the Mississippi River in New Madrid and Mississippi counties. Minor flooding of city streets occurred in the city of New Madrid and along numerous state highways and county Roads. The heavy rain caused a retaining wall to collapse, resulting in significant damage to 4 vehicles in Poplar Bluff.

Began near New Madrid (36.5992, -89.5350).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1235064. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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