Oct 14, 2021
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms lingered over the Coastal Bend on the morning of the 14th as an upper level disturbance interacted with deep tropical moisture over the region. Rainfall amounts averaged from 2 to 4 inches over the coastal plains with locally higher amounts up to 6 inches occurred over central San Patricio and western Refugio Counties. Heavy rainfall produced flooding in San Patricio and Nueces Counties.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 988848). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in San Patricio County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.