May 24, 2010
An upper level trough of low pressure moved into western Texas and produced severe thunderstorms and flash flooding. Thunderstorms in western parts of South Central Texas produced very heavy rain. CoCoRAHs observers in Val Verde county near Del Rio reported rainfall totals ranging from 5.38 to 10.50 inches in about a three hour time frame. The ASOS at Del Rio International Airport recorded 7.24 inches. To the northeast of this area, a CoCoRAHs observer near Rocksprings in Edwards county reported
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 227080). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Val Verde County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.