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Texas Flood Stories

4,808 first-hand accounts of flood events in Texas, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flash Flood

Wood, TX · Jan 10, 2020

An upper level longwave trough emerged out of the Intermountain West and into the Central and Southern Plains during the daytime and evening hours of January 10th.

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Flash Flood

Bowie, TX · Jan 10, 2020

An upper level longwave trough emerged out of the Intermountain West and into the Central and Southern Plains during the daytime and evening hours of January 10th.

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Flood

Hidalgo, TX · Jul 26, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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Flood

Willacy, TX · Jul 26, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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Cameron, TX · Jul 26, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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Flood

Montague, TX · May 23, 2020

May 22nd - 24th, 2020 was an active few days with two main time frames of severe weather, and scattered severe weather reports punctuated elsewhere within these few days.

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Wise, TX · May 23, 2020

May 22nd - 24th, 2020 was an active few days with two main time frames of severe weather, and scattered severe weather reports punctuated elsewhere within these few days.

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Jack, TX · May 23, 2020

May 22nd - 24th, 2020 was an active few days with two main time frames of severe weather, and scattered severe weather reports punctuated elsewhere within these few days.

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Flood

Potter, TX · Jun 19, 2020

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and early evening along and ahead of an outflow-enhanced cold front. Storms developed within a strongly unstable but weakly sheared airmass.

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Flood

Potter, TX · Jun 19, 2020

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and early evening along and ahead of an outflow-enhanced cold front. Storms developed within a strongly unstable but weakly sheared airmass.

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Carson, TX · Jun 19, 2020

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and early evening along and ahead of an outflow-enhanced cold front. Storms developed within a strongly unstable but weakly sheared airmass.

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Randall, TX · Jun 19, 2020

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and early evening along and ahead of an outflow-enhanced cold front. Storms developed within a strongly unstable but weakly sheared airmass.

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Potter, TX · Jun 22, 2020

Up-slope east to northeast flow associated with a weak frontal boundary across the area assisted in maintaining a moist and unstable atmosphere across the Texas Panhandle.

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Flood

Hidalgo, TX · Aug 1, 2020

A weak cold front associated with an upper level disturbance passed through deep South Texas on the evening of August 1st into the overnight hours.

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Flood

Hidalgo, TX · Aug 1, 2020

A weak cold front associated with an upper level disturbance passed through deep South Texas on the evening of August 1st into the overnight hours.

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Flood

Cameron, TX · Aug 1, 2020

A weak cold front associated with an upper level disturbance passed through deep South Texas on the evening of August 1st into the overnight hours.

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Flood

Hidalgo, TX · Aug 1, 2020

A weak cold front associated with an upper level disturbance passed through deep South Texas on the evening of August 1st into the overnight hours.

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Flood

Willacy, TX · Aug 1, 2020

A weak cold front associated with an upper level disturbance passed through deep South Texas on the evening of August 1st into the overnight hours.

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Flood

Tom Green, TX · Sep 9, 2020

An unusual strong Canadian Cold Front and an upper level low parked across the Four Corners resulted in very heavy rainfall in a short period time and a few severe weather reports in portions of the northern Big Country. This heavy rain flooded low water crossings and even U.S.

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Flood

Gregg, TX · Sep 3, 2020

Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed across East Texas during the early morning hours on September 3rd, near a weak upper level trough extending from Central and Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas, with an associated upper low pressure system along this trough axis…

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Flood

Cameron, TX · Jul 26, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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Hurricane (Typhoon)

Coastal Kleberg County, TX · Jul 25, 2020

Hurricane Hanna was the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic Basin hurricane season and made landfall on the lower Texas coast north of Port Mansfield on the afternoon of the 25th. Hanna was the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Hurricane Harvey.

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Hurricane (Typhoon)

Inland Kenedy County, TX · Jul 25, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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Hurricane (Typhoon)

Coastal Kenedy County, TX · Jul 25, 2020

Hurricane Hanna, the 2020 Atlantic season's first Hurricane, made landfall along the unpopulated Padre Island National Seashore on the mid-Kenedy County coastline as a Category 1 storm at around 5 PM Central Time Saturday, July 25th, carrying sustained 90 mph winds with gusts…

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