Flash Flood in Bourbon County, Kansas
Flash Flood April 20, 2025 · Bourbon County, Kansas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Several reports of street flooding were received from Fort Scott, Kansas. High water caused Gunn and Riverfront Parks to close due to flooding. Flooding is also occurring on 31 Hwy in Bourbon County.
The wider storm
A strong storm system moved through the area on Sunday April 20th, 2025. This system brought tornadoes, damaging wind, large hail and heavy rain. The heavy rainfall led to flooding as the area had already received heavy rainfall from the previous week.
Began near Ft Scott (37.8308, -94.6958).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1248321. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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