Jul 4, 2007
A very moist airmass interacted with a mid and upper level weakness to produce showers and thunderstorms and flash flooding across South Texas on the 4th of July. The heaviest rainfall fell along and northeast of Interstate 37 where a widespread 3 to 6 inches fell. Isolated amounts of between 6 and 12 inches of rain fell on the 4th across much of Refugio, Calhoun and Aransas counties causing significant, widespread flash flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 53436). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Bee County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.