Sep 29, 2012
A weak surface boundary draped across the southern half of Northeast Texas combined with pacific moisture and an vigorous upper level disturbance in association with the remnants of Hurricane Miriam which came from the East Pacific. These variables helped to produce excessive heavy rainfall over a 24 hour period across the southern half of Northeast Texas beginning during the morning hours of September 29th and continuing through the morning of September 30th. Widespread 3 to 5 inches of rain
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 406336). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Nacogdoches County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.