Aug 26, 2017
Hurricane Harvey moved onshore as a Category 4 hurricane over San Jose Island east of Rockport during the late evening of August 25th. Harvey moved inland entering southern DeWitt County during the morning of August 26th as a Category 1 hurricane. It continued to weaken as it moved farther inland eventually reaching south central Gonzales County as a tropical storm during the late evening of August 26th. The center of the storm made a loop through Gonzales, Karnes, and DeWitt Counties before ex
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 720279). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Gonzales County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.