Flood in Lincoln County, Missouri

Flood May 4, 2019 – May 14, 2019 · Lincoln County, Missouri

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Portions of the Winfield Main, Foley and Cap Au Gris levees were overtopped due to the rising waters of the Mississippi River. Between 20 and 30 homes were flooded and portions of Highway 79 were flooded as well.

The wider storm

Several areas were flooded due to levee overtopping or failure, flooding a number of homes and businesses. Two people died in the floodwaters in St. Charles County after driving their car into the flooded roadway.

Began near Winfield (38.9995, -90.7385).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 827457. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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