Jun 1, 2023
Rich moisture, a weak upper level disturbance, and several low-level boundaries worked in concert to bring torrential rainfall to portions of the south-central and southeastern South Plains on the first. One of the primary factors, in addition to the plentiful moisture, was a low-level boundary, originating from thunderstorm activity that affected the Texas Panhandle the previous evening into the overnight hours, that provided a focus for shower and thunderstorm development. Widespread and inten
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1097760). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lynn County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.