Jun 9, 2000
A tropical depression in the lower Gulf of Mexico produce an influx of deep moisture into central Texas over the weekend of June 9th and 10th. Scattered, very slow moving showers and thunderstorms developed in the deep moisture, initially in the region along I-35 between Austin, San Marcos and New Braunfels. Rainfall totals of up to 4 inches caused widespread flash flooding over both city and county roads in the three county area.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5150993). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Travis County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.