Apr 26, 2024
A large cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms developed across Northeast Texas late in the afternoon on April 26th. These thunderstorms formed on the north side of a weak surface theta-e gradient, with southwest winds just off the surface aiding in warm air advection and inflow across the region. This cluster of thunderstorms maintained severe intensity for several hours with numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds as the the core of the low-level jet moved overhead. Farther west a
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1176770). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wood County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.