May 25, 2014
An upper low was located along the Arizona/New Mexico border progressing slowly eastward into the northern Texas Panhandle with associated upper-level disturbances rotating around the base of the upper trough. Outflow boundaries from convection the previous day were the focus for thunderstorm development across the Trans Pecos and Permian Basin along with strong heating in the higher terrain. Moist and unstable atmospheric conditions were conducive for potential flooding and supercell developm
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 512842). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Midland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.