May 30, 2006
May 30 Severe Thunderstorm Event Summary...An active round of severe thunderstorm brought large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding to the west Texas South Plains on the 30th. Convection initiated as several isolated severe thunderstorms over Swisher and Hale Counties. This activity eventually evolved into a broken line of thunderstorms as it propagated southward over the central portions of the South Plains. Meanwhile, a linear complex of thunderstorms propagated southeastward out of the T
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5505929). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Garza County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.