Apr 13, 2015
Numerous slow moving showers and thunderstorms developed this morning north of an upper low located over the western Permian Basin. One particularly intense band of rainfall trained northwestward across western Terry and eastern Yoakum Counties late this morning for nearly three hours. Rainfall totals underneath this band measured as great as seven inches at the Tokio (Terry County) COOP gin. The NWS Lubbock regional hydrologist surveyed much of the area later that afternoon and documented wides
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 560051). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Terry County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.