Flood in Harrison, Iowa

Flood July 16, 1996 – July 18, 1996 · Harrison, Iowa

$1.5M

Damage as recorded

$8.0M

Crop damage

The wider storm

Heavy rains upstream in Monona and Crawford Counties of 5 to nearly 13 inches brought flooding along the entire Boyer River and the Soldier River. Urban flooding affected Pisgah and Missouri Valley. Up to 6 inches of rain fell in Harrison County itself. Damage was substantial to cropland, bridges, county roads, farm fences, and culverts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5557036. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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