Nov 3, 2000
Heavy rainfall of 6 to 10 inches across Menard, McCulloch, and San Saba counties caused the San Saba River to climb out of its banks. The river crested near Menard on the afternoon of the 3rd at the flood stage of 18.0 feet. The river crested near San Saba just after midnight on the 4th at 29.7 feet, or 5.7 feet above flood stage. Minor damage occurred at the Menard City Park and at the Menard Sewage Plant, as well as the treatment plant and city park in Brady. Several homes and businesses suffe
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5162179). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Menard County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.