Flood — Phelps, Missouri

2025-04-20 · near Rolla Downtown Arpt, Phelps, Missouri

Event narrative

Route CC at a low water area and County Road 7060 were closed due to high water.

Wider weather episode

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 storms earlier in the week. Multiple area rivers reached minor to moderate flood stage due to heavy runoff.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1253306. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.