Jun 12, 2016
Weak disturbances were moving around an upper trough over the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma. Daytime heating and air lifting over the higher terrain combined with moist southeast surface winds to create conditions for thunderstorms. A left over low pressure area over the northern Permian Basin and Western Low Rolling Plains as well as strong low-level winds during the night also aided in thunderstorm development and allowed storms to continue into the night. These storms produced large hail, s
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 637415). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Midland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.