4,808 first-hand accounts of flood events in Texas, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Scattered to numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms developed throughout the day on June 5th, ahead of a stationary cut off upper low pressure system over Central Texas. Daytime heating contributed to moderate instability within a very moist air mass in place.
Read the full account →Another shortwave trough ejected east across the Ark-La-Tex from the morning through the afternoon hours on June 8th, beneath an upper low pressure system that lifted north from Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas into Southeast Kansas and Western Missouri.
Read the full account →The last day of an anomalous stretch of late-season severe weather across portions of the southwestern Great Plains. As a large tough continued to approach the region, strong shear, and rich low-level moisture aided in the development of numerous supercells across portions of…
Read the full account →The last day of an anomalous stretch of late-season severe weather across portions of the southwestern Great Plains. As a large tough continued to approach the region, strong shear, and rich low-level moisture aided in the development of numerous supercells across portions of…
Read the full account →The last day of an anomalous stretch of late-season severe weather across portions of the southwestern Great Plains. As a large tough continued to approach the region, strong shear, and rich low-level moisture aided in the development of numerous supercells across portions of…
Read the full account →The afternoon and evening of the 26th brought widespread severe storms to the South Plains. An approaching upper level short wave combined with residual outflow boundaries, a dryline, and strong instability and shear to create this widespread severe weather.
Read the full account →For the second consecutve day, upper level disturbances rotating around a large upper level low positioned across California and Nevada contributed to scattered thunderstorms development across portions of the Panhandles.
Read the full account →A thunderstorm complex moved from the Rio Grande Plains into the Rio Grande Valley during the morning and early afternoon hours on May 19th. The slow forward speed of this complex led to heavy, and locally flooding rain across much of the lower Rio Grande Valley, where rainfall…
Read the full account →An upper level storm system, initially over the southwestern United States, approached the area and sent various disturbances across the region.
Read the full account →A very potent upper level system produced widespread hazards from heavy snow across the front range/Rockies to severe weather across the Southern High Plains. The vigorous closed upper low was approached the Four Corners region from the west.
Read the full account →A very potent upper level system produced widespread hazards from heavy snow across the front range/Rockies to severe weather across the Southern High Plains. The vigorous closed upper low was approached the Four Corners region from the west.
Read the full account →A plume of monsoon moisture extended across the region and thunderstorms were ongoing in the morning of the 4th due to an Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) moving southeast from the northeast Texas Panhandle into western Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A weak upper level disturbance and slow moving frontal boundary interacted with copious moisture that was in place to produce thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across the Panhandles beginning Thursday afternoon June 1 and continuing through the early morning hours on June 2.
Read the full account →A weak upper level disturbance and slow moving frontal boundary interacted with copious moisture that was in place to produce thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across the Panhandles beginning Thursday afternoon June 1 and continuing through the early morning hours on June 2.
Read the full account →A weak upper level disturbance and slow moving frontal boundary interacted with copious moisture that was in place to produce thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across the Panhandles beginning Thursday afternoon June 1 and continuing through the early morning hours on June 2.
Read the full account →A weak upper level disturbance and slow moving frontal boundary interacted with copious moisture that was in place to produce thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across the Panhandles beginning Thursday afternoon June 1 and continuing through the early morning hours on June 2.
Read the full account →A stationary front extended from a low near Amarillo east northeast to just south of Canadian, TX in the afternoon. The lower levels of the atmosphere were moistening from southeast surface winds into the stationary front and the edge of the southwest United States monsoon…
Read the full account →An upper level low was centered in central Oklahoma within a trough that extended from the Great Lakes to West Texas. The trough combined with abundant monsoonal moisture, modest instability, and wind shear led to scattered strong to severe thunderstorms that developed in the…
Read the full account →The combination of an upper level disturbance crossing the southern Great Plains, upper level wind and a low level low pressure system moving east from Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and prior boundaries from earlier thunderstorms north of the Rio Grande Valley and from morning…
Read the full account →The combination of an upper level disturbance crossing the southern Great Plains, upper level wind and a low level low pressure system moving east from Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and prior boundaries from earlier thunderstorms north of the Rio Grande Valley and from morning…
Read the full account →An area of low pressure over the western Caribbean Sea on September 9th moved west into the Bay of Campeche by the 11th. The low pressure area strengthened to become Tropical Storm Nicholas over the southern Gulf of Mexico on the morning of the 12th.
Read the full account →An area of low pressure over the western Caribbean Sea on September 9th moved west into the Bay of Campeche by the 11th. The low pressure area strengthened to become Tropical Storm Nicholas over the southern Gulf of Mexico on the morning of the 12th.
Read the full account →An area of low pressure over the western Caribbean Sea on September 9th moved west into the Bay of Campeche by the 11th. The low pressure area strengthened to become Tropical Storm Nicholas over the southern Gulf of Mexico on the morning of the 12th.
Read the full account →The combination of an upper level disturbance crossing the southern Great Plains, upper level wind and a low level low pressure system moving east from Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and prior boundaries from earlier thunderstorms north of the Rio Grande Valley and from morning…
Read the full account →