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Flash Flood in Vernon County, Missouri

Flash Flood May 19, 2025 · Vernon County, Missouri

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency Management reported water over the roadway.

The wider storm

A strong storm system pushed into the area during the afternoon of May 19, 2025 and persisted into the evening and overnight hours. This system produced 8 tornadoes across the area, along with widespread wind damage and between 1 and 5 inches of rainfall. The intense rainfall led to some localized flash flooding, areal flooding and river flooding.

Began near Metz (38.0000, -94.4700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

6 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1261030. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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