Jul 22, 2002
A line of thunderstorms containing very heavy rainfall moved up from the south across the south central Texas panhandle during the early evening hours. The very heavy rains produced major flooding which resulted in the death of a man. Severe thunderstorms containing damaging winds raked across the eastern Texas panhandle a short time later in the evening.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5307358). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Potter County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.