Repeated heavy rains caused flooding of the Little Sioux and Ocheyedan Rivers. The flooding was moderate to record. Roads, parkland, and some homes were flooded, mainly in basements, as was much agricultural land and other lowlands.

Flood in WOODBURY, IOWA
From 17-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 26-JUN-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORRECTIONVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Much farmland, other lowlands, and roads near the river were flooded. The flooded roads included several in and near Correctionville. A trail bridge was washed out near Oto. Several  homes and businesses were flooded, especially in basements. The river crested at 5.45 feet above flood stage at Correctionville on June 20th.

Flood in CLAY, IOWA
From 18-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 25-JUN-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOSTORIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused moderate to major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Farmland, other lowlands including parks, and several roads near the river were flooded, including in the city of Spencer. Some homes were flooded, mainly in basements. The river crested at 5.18 feet above flood stage at Spencer on June 20th.

Flood in BUENA VISTA, IOWA
From 16-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 30-JUN-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINN GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused record flooding of the Little Sioux River. Much farmland, other lowlands, and roads near the river were flooded. A few homes were flooded, mainly in basements. The river crested at a record 4.9 feet above flood stage near Linn Grove on June 18th.

Flood in CHEROKEE, IOWA
From 17-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 30-JUN-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: LARRABEE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Much farmland, other lowlands, and roads near the river were flooded. Flooded and closed roads in the town of Cherokee included Main Street and U. S. Highway 59. Several  homes and businesses were flooded, especially in basements. The river crested at 8.55 feet above flood stage at Cherokee on June 19th.

Flood in CLAY, IOWA
From 17-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 23-JUN-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVERLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused major flooding of the Ocheyedan River. Farmland, other lowlands , and several roads near the river were flooded. The river crested at 3.49 feet above flood stage at Spencer on June 19th.

Flood in DICKINSON, IOWA
From 16-JUN-14 06:00:00 to 26-JUN-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Persistent heavy rains caused major flooding of the Little Sioux River. Farmland, other lowlands including parks, and several roads near the river were flooded. Some homes were flooded, mainly in basements. The river crested at 5.37 feet above flood stage at Milford on June 19th.