May 15, 2015
Abundant moisture over the region along with a potent upper level disturbance created another severe weather and heavy rain event across South Texas on May 15th. Around daybreak, storms moved into La Salle and McMullen counties where tornadoes produced damage near Woodward. The storms continued to the east and drifted southward with widespread 2 to 3 inches of rain across La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak and Bee counties. Flooding occurred near the cities of Cotulla, Encinal, George West, and Beevil
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 580853). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Live Oak County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.