Jun 12, 2015
Several slow-moving severe thunderstorms, including supercells, erupted this afternoon from Parmer County south to Yoakum County along a dryline before spreading east over the remainder of the South Plains through late evening. Many of these storms produced large hail, downburst winds and heavy rainfall. An initial supercell near Muleshoe later morphed into an intense cluster of storms that produced destructive downbursts in portions of Hale County. The worst of these winds toppled two semi-t
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 571663). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lynn County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.