4,808 first-hand accounts of flood events in Texas, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Much needed rainfall occurred over the Coastal Bend of south Texas on August 14th and 15th as an area of low pressure, that formed over the northwest Gulf of Mexico, moved inland.
Read the full account →Much needed rainfall occurred over the Coastal Bend of south Texas on August 14th and 15th as an area of low pressure, that formed over the northwest Gulf of Mexico, moved inland.
Read the full account →Much needed rainfall occurred over the Coastal Bend of south Texas on August 14th and 15th as an area of low pressure, that formed over the northwest Gulf of Mexico, moved inland.
Read the full account →Much needed rainfall occurred over the Coastal Bend of south Texas on August 14th and 15th as an area of low pressure, that formed over the northwest Gulf of Mexico, moved inland.
Read the full account →Much needed rainfall occurred over the Coastal Bend of south Texas on August 14th and 15th as an area of low pressure, that formed over the northwest Gulf of Mexico, moved inland.
Read the full account →The heavy rainfall from the late night rainfall of the 23rd and the early morning rainfall of the 24thproduced a flood wave along the Rio Grande River that moved through Kinney County during the morning and afternoon of the 24th, and across Maverick County from the afternoon of…
Read the full account →The heavy rainfall from the late night rainfall of the 23rd and the early morning rainfall of the 24thproduced a flood wave along the Rio Grande River that moved through Kinney County during the morning and afternoon of the 24th, and across Maverick County from the afternoon of…
Read the full account →Heavy rainfall of 6 to 10 inches across Menard, McCulloch, and San Saba counties caused the San Saba River to climb out of its banks. The river crested near Menard on the afternoon of the 3rd at the flood stage of 18.0 feet.
Read the full account →The first half of September brought historic rains to the west Texas South Plains. Beginning late on the 10th, and persisting through the 12th, numerous rain showers impacted the region.
Read the full account →The first half of September brought historic rains to the west Texas South Plains. Beginning late on the 10th, and persisting through the 12th, numerous rain showers impacted the region.
Read the full account →The combination of a southward advancing cold front, warm air advection over the cold front, and an approaching shortwave aided in an explosive period that began the afternoon of May 2nd and continued into the morning hours of May 3rd.
Read the full account →Widespread severe thunderstorms developed on the afternoon of the tenth as a weak upper level disturbance ejected overhead northward out of Mexico. The initial activity rapidly developed near the dryline, which was located near the Texas/New Mexico line, late Tuesday afternoon.
Read the full account →A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi.
Read the full account →A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi.
Read the full account →A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi.
Read the full account →A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi.
Read the full account →A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi.
Read the full account →A trough of low pressure drifted from near the Louisiana Coast on August 12th to the Middle Texas coast by early on the 14th. The trough, which included a mid-level circulation, moved across the coast near Riviera and would continue through Laredo between the 14th and 15th…
Read the full account →Plenty of moisture and instability was found across the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles on the afternoon of the 29th. Afternoon heating sparked some thunderstorms across much of the southwestern to central Texas Panhandle while another line of storms formed in the…
Read the full account →Plenty of moisture and instability was found across the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles on the afternoon of the 29th. Afternoon heating sparked some thunderstorms across much of the southwestern to central Texas Panhandle while another line of storms formed in the…
Read the full account →Plenty of moisture and instability was found across the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles on the afternoon of the 29th. Afternoon heating sparked some thunderstorms across much of the southwestern to central Texas Panhandle while another line of storms formed in the…
Read the full account →A slow-moving upper trough combined with a stalling front, and a large swath of tropical moisture, to produce record and near-record rainfall across parts of North Texas late August 21 through August 22.
Read the full account →A slow-moving upper trough combined with a stalling front, and a large swath of tropical moisture, to produce record and near-record rainfall across parts of North Texas late August 21 through August 22.
Read the full account →Tropical Depression Hermine was a unique storm in that it formed as a result of the remnants of Tropical Depression number eleven in the Pacific crossing into the Southwest Gulf of Mexico on Sunday September 5, 2010.
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