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Flood in Texas County, Missouri
160 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 160 flood events in Texas County, Missouri, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 29 years.
April is the busiest month, with 26 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 129 events against 31 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.5% of the 10,821 flood events recorded in Missouri; its 13.6 per 100 square miles compares with 15.7 statewide.
NCEI attributes 1 death in the county to floods and flash floods.
Compared with Missouri
| Measure | Texas County | Missouri | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood events since 1950 | 160 | 10,821 | 183,559 |
| Per 100 square miles | 13.6 | 15.7 | 5.2 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 64.0 | 17.5 | 5.5 |
| Deaths recorded | 1 | 159 | 2,961 |
| Busiest month | April | May | June |
By year
Seasonality
10Feb
10Mar
19Apr
26May
21Jun
15Jul
15Aug
10Sep
7Oct
4Nov
13Dec
10
Recorded events
All 160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2026 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 2025 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2025 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2025 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2025 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 2025 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flash Flood | — | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Aug 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2024 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Mar 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2023 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Mar 2023 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Feb 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Feb 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Dec 2021 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Dec 2021 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Nov 2020 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2020 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 2020 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Mar 2020 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jan 2020 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jan 2020 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jan 2020 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jan 2020 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Feb 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Sep 2018 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2018 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | $8.0M | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2016 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Flash Flood | — | $1.6M | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Dec 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | $1.0M | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jul 2015 | Flash Flood | — | $200K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Mar 2015 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | $2.5M | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Apr 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Apr 2013 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | $1.0M | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2011 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Sep 2010 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2010 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2010 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jan 2010 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Oct 2009 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Oct 2009 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Oct 2009 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2009 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Dec 2008 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2008 | Flash Flood | — | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2008 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 2008 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Mar 2008 | Flash Flood | — | $1.0M | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Flood | — | $10K | — | 1 | — | County |
| 17 Feb 2008 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2007 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jun 2007 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2006 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Apr 2005 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 13 Jan 2005 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 13 Jan 2005 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jan 2005 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 5 Jan 2005 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 2004 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Flash Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Flash Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jul 2002 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 17 May 2002 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 May 2002 | Flood | — | $20K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 12 May 2002 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2002 | Flood | — | $100K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 19 Mar 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Feb 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 31 Jan 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 24 Feb 2001 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 7 Aug 2000 | Flash Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 2000 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Feb 1999 | Flash Flood | — | $30K | — | — | 3 | County |
| 6 Oct 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 1998 | Flash Flood | — | $400K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Mar 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Mar 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 1997 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 1997 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Sep 1996 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Sep 1996 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many flood events has Texas County had?
160 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 Texas County?
18 Apr 2026 (Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Texas County?
The flash flood of 30 Apr 2017, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $8.0M.
How does Texas County compare with Missouri for flood?
13.6 events per 100 square miles against 15.7 statewide; the county holds 160 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 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.