Sep 3, 2001
A wet weather pattern continued in North Texas during the first part of September. Numerous slow moving showers and thunderstorms developed over the region, bringing heavy rain and flooding. One thunderstorm developed near downtown Fort Worth during the evening rush hour on the 4th. This storm brought very heavy rain and flash flooding, forcing road closures and some high water rescues. In Dallas County, another slow moving thunderstorm brought heavy rain which caused the closure of a portion
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5270334). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lamar County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.