93
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
$16.3M
Property damage
Flash Flood in Texas County, Missouri: 93 recorded events between 1996 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #197 nationally and #20 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Flash Flood in Texas County, Missouri: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for flash flood in Texas County is the 2010s, when 41 of the county's 93 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 Texas County archive, flash flood makes up 14.5% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #197 for this hazard and #20 within Missouri, putting it in the 93.6 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for flash flood in Texas County with 17 recorded events, while Oct 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.
Significant events
Deadliest on record
| Date | Location | Scale | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1999 | COUNTYWIDE | 0 | 0 | 3 | $30K |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | HOUSTON | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | CLARA | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | PRESCOTT | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | CLEAR SPGS | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | HOUSTON ARPT | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | SUCCESS | 0 | $30K |
| Nov 5, 2024 | CABOOL ARPT | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | OLD EVENING SHADE | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | CLEAR SPGS | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2024 | HOUSTON | 0 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Texas County
- Hail 254
- Thunderstorm Wind 170
- Flood 54
- Tornado 41
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Numerous homes and business sustained severe flood damage across Texas County. Numerous roads and bridges were severely damaged or washed away across the county. This report will contain the total dollar estimate for flood damage to infrastructure, businesses, and homes across Texas County.
This storm report will include the total estimated damages due to the flooding event. Numerous roadways and low water crossings were flooded and damaged due to the flood waters across the county. Several homes were flooded. Route ZZ near Douglas Road was closed due to flood waters.
Route M north of Route YY near Roubidoux Creek was closed due to flooding. Nearly all low water crossings were flooded across the county. There were numerous reports of flood-related damage to homes and businesses. There was significant damage to county roads and bridges. This storm report will contain the damage estimates for the entire county for this event.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many flash flood events are on record in Texas County, Missouri?
93 flash flood events are recorded in Texas County between 1996 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest flash flood recorded in Texas County?
The strongest flash flood on record in Texas County measured 0.
Where does the flash flood data for Texas 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.
Cite this page
“Flash Flood in Texas County, Missouri.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/missouri/texas-county/flash-flood/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.