Aug 15, 2022
As the tropical disturbance moves west into the Brush Country on the 15th, bands of showers and thunderstorms produced very heavy rainfall. This caused flash flooding in the Laredo area and over portions of the Brush Country. Rainfall estimates of 5 to 8 inches were widespread across the Brush Country with localized amounts of 10 to 15 inches over western Duval County and southwest Webb County.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1054117). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Webb County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.