Heavy Rain in Taney County, Missouri

Heavy Rain in Taney County, Missouri: 42 recorded events between 2011 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #115 nationally and #2 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for heavy rain in Taney County is the 2010s, when 24 of the county's 42 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Taney County archive, heavy rain makes up 5.7% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #115 for this hazard and #2 within Missouri, putting it in the 95.0 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Oct is the peak month for heavy rain in Taney County with 11 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

• Thunderstorm Wind 287
• Hail 232
• Flash Flood 117

How many heavy rain events are on record in Taney County, Missouri?

42 heavy rain events are recorded in Taney County between 2011 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest heavy rain recorded in Taney County?

The strongest heavy rain on record in Taney County measured 0.

Where does the heavy rain data for Taney County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.