Sep 5, 2001
Thunderstorms that formed north of Leakey near noon spread slowly southward, producing general 1 to 2 inch rainfall, with totals of up to 4 inches from southeast of Leakey to near Vanderpool in western Bandera County. Widespread flash flooding was reported over low water crossings along the Real-Bandera County line first in the western part of the county, then spreading eastward across the county by noon.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5266189). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Bandera County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.