May 8, 2007
An upper level storm system remained quasi-stationary over portions of southeastern Arizona. Ahead of this upper low, an upper level disturbance moved around the periphery of the low which aided in the development of thunderstorms over southeastern New Mexico overnight. As the shortwave moved across southeastern New Mexico, thunderstorms developed southwestward into portions of southwest Texas.||Thunderstorms developed into an organized line that moved across much of the county warning area, p
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 34920). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Winkler County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.