Flash Flood in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri

Flash Flood April 4, 2025 – April 5, 2025 · Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri

$30K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Fourche a Du Clos flooded over Highway Y at Jackson School Road deeming it impassable through the first low bottom bridge headed eastbound. A water rescue was reported at this location. On April 5th, water was reported over the roadway near Missouri 32. During the event, portions of Ste. Genevieve County received 3.75 to 6.25 inches of rainfall.

The wider storm

A stationary front over southern Missouri along with ample mid-level forcing, moisture, and efficient rain processes resulted in flooding across portions of east-central and southeast Missouri. Numerous roads across the St. Louis metropolitan area were impassable due to the heavy rainfall.

Began near Kinsey (38.0455, -90.2920).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1243965. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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