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Flood in Greene County, Missouri

415 floods and flash floods events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Flood, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood.

415 events · 7 deaths recorded · peak month June · county share of state 3.8%

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Flood event locations in and around Greene County. Dots: Flood event locations in the kept record. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

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.

Greene County, Missouri, has 415 flood events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 31 different years.

June is the busiest month, with 94 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 365 events against 50 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 3.8% of the 10,821 flood events recorded in Missouri; its 61.5 per 100 square miles compares with 15.7 statewide.

NCEI attributes 7 deaths in the county to floods and flash floods.

Compared with Missouri

MeasureGreene CountyMissouriUS
Flood events since 195041510,821183,559
Per 100 square miles61.515.75.2
Per 10,000 residents13.817.55.5
Deaths recorded71592,961
Busiest monthJuneMayJune

By year

195019882026
Flood events recorded in Greene County per year, 1950 to 2026 (2026 is partial).

Seasonality

Jan
13
Feb
8
Mar
25
Apr
41
May
65
Jun
94
Jul
61
Aug
38
Sep
40
Oct
12
Nov
8
Dec
10
Flood events in Greene County by month of occurrence, all years.

Recorded events

The 189 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 415. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

DateEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageCrop damageDeathsInjuriesGeography
25 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
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25 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
25 Jun 2026Flash Flood—$50K———County
25 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
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14 Jun 2026Flash Flood—$10K———County
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14 Jun 2026Flood—————County
14 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
14 Jun 2026Flash Flood—$10K———County
14 Jun 2026Flash Flood—$50K—1—County
14 Jun 2026Flood—————County
14 Jun 2026Flood———31County
14 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
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13 Jun 2026Flood—————County
8 Jun 2026Flash Flood—————County
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8 Jun 2026Flood—————County
29 May 2026Flood—————County
29 May 2026Flood—————County
28 Apr 2026Flood—————County
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28 Apr 2026Flood—————County
28 Apr 2026Flood—————County
28 Apr 2026Flood—————County
15 Jul 2025Flood—————County
6 Jul 2025Flood——$20K——County
6 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
6 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
6 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
6 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
24 May 2025Flash Flood—————County
24 May 2025Flash Flood—$200K———County
24 May 2025Flash Flood—————County
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4 Apr 2025Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2024Flash Flood—$18K———County
17 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
8 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
9 Jun 2024Flash Flood—————County
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26 Apr 2024Flood—————County
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26 Apr 2024Flood—————County
25 Apr 2024Flash Flood—————County
25 Apr 2024Flash Flood—————County
9 Aug 2023Flash Flood—————County
9 Aug 2023Flash Flood—————County
7 Jul 2023Flash Flood—$10K———County
7 Jul 2023Flash Flood—————County
15 May 2023Flash Flood—————County
23 Mar 2023Flash Flood—————County
3 Mar 2023Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—$2K———County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
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29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
8 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
8 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 Aug 2022Flash Flood—$3K———County
5 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 Aug 2022Flash Flood—————County
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5 May 2022Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flood—————County
5 May 2022Flood—————County
17 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
9 Jun 2020Flood—$15K———County
22 May 2020Flash Flood—$2K———County
23 May 2019Flash Flood—$25K———County
24 Feb 2018Flood—$5K———County
30 Apr 2017Flash Flood—$500K———County
23 Jun 2016Flood—$1K———County
13 Mar 2016Flash Flood—$500K———County
26 Dec 2015Flash Flood———2—County
26 Dec 2015Flash Flood—$5.0M———County
10 Jul 2015Flood—$1.0M———County
5 Jul 2015Flash Flood—$10K———County
2 Jul 2015Flash Flood—$250K———County
19 Jun 2015Flash Flood—$500K———County
19 Jun 2015Flood—$500K———County
19 Jun 2015Flood—$100K———County
19 Jun 2015Flood—$10K———County
18 Jun 2015Flash Flood—$50K———County
17 Sep 2014Flash Flood—$50K———County
17 Sep 2014Flash Flood—$10K———County
5 Jun 2014Flash Flood—$25K———County
15 Jun 2013Flash Flood—$1.0M———County
25 Apr 2011Flash Flood—$500K———County
18 Mar 2008Flash Flood—$1.0M—1—County
7 Jan 2008Flash Flood—$100K———County
20 Aug 2007Flash Flood—$2.0M———County
21 Aug 2005Flash Flood—$10K———County
12 Jan 2005Flash Flood—————County
12 Jan 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
5 Jan 2005Flash Flood—————County
5 Jan 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
4 Jan 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
4 Jan 2005Flash Flood—————County
24 Nov 2004Flash Flood—————County
1 Nov 2004Flash Flood—————County
30 Apr 2004Flash Flood—————County
27 Aug 2003Flash Flood—————County
2 Aug 2003Flash Flood—————County
31 Jul 2003Flash Flood—————County
12 Jul 2003Flash Flood—————County
30 Jun 2003Flash Flood—————County
12 May 2002Flood—————Forecast zone
8 May 2002Flood—$1.3M———Forecast zone
10 Oct 2001Flash Flood—$10K———County
29 Jul 2001Flash Flood—$200K———County
29 Jul 2001Flash Flood—$100K———County
28 Jul 2001Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2001Flash Flood—$10K———County
3 Jun 2001Flash Flood—————County
24 Feb 2001Flood—————Forecast zone
24 Feb 2001Flash Flood—————County
28 Jul 2000Flash Flood—————County
22 Jul 2000Flash Flood—————County
22 Jul 2000Flash Flood—————County
20 Jul 2000Flash Flood—————County
12 Jul 2000Flash Flood—$8.4M———County
3 Jul 2000Flash Flood—$5K———County
20 Jun 2000Flash Flood—————County
4 May 1999Flash Flood—————County
25 Apr 1999Flash Flood—————County
5 Oct 1998Flash Flood—————County
13 Aug 1998Flash Flood—————County
19 Mar 1998Flash Flood—————County
9 Jul 1997Flash Flood—————County
26 Jun 1997Flash Flood—————County
30 May 1997Flash Flood—————County
6 Nov 1996Flash Flood————1County
26 Sep 1996Flash Flood—————County
26 Sep 1996Flash Flood—————County
23 Sep 1996Flash Flood—————County

Questions and answers

How many flood events has Greene County had?

415 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 Greene County?

25 Jun 2026 (Flash Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Greene County?

The flash flood of 12 Jul 2000, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $8.4M.

How does Greene County compare with Missouri for flood?

61.5 events per 100 square miles against 15.7 statewide; the county holds 415 of the state's 10,821 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 30 Sep 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.