Sep 8, 2002
Very heavy rain redeveloped in the evening hours from Hondo south to Pearsall and southeastward to Pleasanton. General rain amounts averaged near 2 inches with over 5 inches from Frio Town to Charlotte. Within the stretch from Frio Town to Charlotte, areas were indicated with up to 8 inch totals. Flash flooding over these three counties developed in the evening hours and continued just past sunrise next morning.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5320746). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Frio County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.