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Flood in Logan County, Kansas
67 floods and flash floods events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Flood, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 67 flood events in Logan County, Kansas, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 21 years.
May is the busiest month, with 17 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 54 events against 13 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.5% of the 4,604 flood events recorded in Kansas; its 6.2 per 100 square miles compares with 5.6 statewide.
Compared with Kansas
| Measure | Logan County | Kansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood events since 1950 | 67 | 4,604 | 183,559 |
| Per 100 square miles | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 246.1 | 15.7 | 5.5 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 32 | 2,961 |
| Busiest month | May | May | June |
By year
Seasonality
0Feb
0Mar
0Apr
2May
17Jun
7Jul
8Aug
13Sep
15Oct
5Nov
0Dec
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Recorded events
All 67 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2025 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Aug 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Sep 2018 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Sep 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Sep 2016 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2016 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2016 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2016 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Aug 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Flash Flood | — | $200K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Aug 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2012 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Oct 2011 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2010 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2009 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2009 | Flash Flood | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2009 | Flash Flood | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2009 | Flood | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2007 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Flash Flood | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2007 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2007 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2005 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2004 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2001 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2001 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Apr 2001 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2000 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 1999 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 1999 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 1999 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Sep 1996 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Jul 1996 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many flood events has Logan County had?
67 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of floods and flash floods became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded flood event in Logan County?
23 Sep 2025 (Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Logan County?
The flash flood of 29 Jun 2014, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $200K.
How does Logan County compare with Kansas for flood?
6.2 events per 100 square miles against 5.6 statewide; the county holds 67 of the state's 4,604 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.