May 26, 1998
A supercell developed just north of San Angelo near Grape Creek and drifted very slowly eastward towards Veribest in northeast Tom Green County. This supercell spawned at least 2 tornadoes, including one that destroyed two mobile homes and damaged 15 homes near Veribest. Two people were injured in one of the mobile homes. Numerous farm buildings and other farm machinery were also heavily damaged. Hail of the size of baseballs and torrential rainfall accompanied this storm, causing extensive floo
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5640937). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Tom Green County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.