Dec 30, 2022
A cluster of strong thunderstorms developed across the area during the evening of December 29 and early morning hours of December 30. These storms produced heavy rain and gusty winds, notably resulting in flash flooding in portions of Galveston County. Additionally, a funnel cloud was sighted near Galveston Island.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1063810). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Galveston County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.