Flash Flood in Shelby County, Missouri

Flash Flood May 26, 2019 · Shelby County, Missouri

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Highway J just west of the intersection with Highway W, Highway W south of intersection with Highway J, and Highway K just west of Shelbyville.

The wider storm

Storms developed along an old outflow boundary across portions of northeast Missouri and west central Illinois. There were numerous reports of damaging winds and several reports of flash flooding.

Began near Cherry Box (39.9512, -92.2856).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 829457. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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