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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

Bexar, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Uvalde, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Uvalde, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Comal, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Medina, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Caldwell, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Hays, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Travis, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Travis, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Travis, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Caldwell, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Travis, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Travis, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Williamson, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Bastrop, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · May 1, 2021

An upper level low over the Big Bend region combined with a surface low over South Texas to generate thunderstorms. The airmass in which these storms developed was very moist with precipitable water values above the 90th percentile of the long term record.

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Flood

Carson, TX · May 27, 2018

Two main supercells developed under moderate to strong instability, shear around 30 kt, steep mid-level lapse rates and divergence in the upper levels. Low-level|jet also developed after sunset to have storms continue into the evening hours.

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Flood

Carson, TX · May 27, 2018

Two main supercells developed under moderate to strong instability, shear around 30 kt, steep mid-level lapse rates and divergence in the upper levels. Low-level|jet also developed after sunset to have storms continue into the evening hours.

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Flood

Gray, TX · May 27, 2018

Two main supercells developed under moderate to strong instability, shear around 30 kt, steep mid-level lapse rates and divergence in the upper levels. Low-level|jet also developed after sunset to have storms continue into the evening hours.

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Flood

Denton, TX · Jun 16, 2019

Thunderstorms erupted along an outflow boundary between the Red River and the Interstate 20 corridor on the afternoon of Sunday June 16 (Father's Day 2019) as a disturbance moved in from the northwest.

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Flash Flood$10K damage

Bastrop, TX · Nov 3, 2000

General 2 to 3 inch rain totals during the mid morning hours caused flash flooding to redevelop over an area from Bastrop to Austin to Burnet, Llano, Blanco, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Bandera and Leakey. The flash flooding was generally short lived and caused only minor damage.

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Flash Flood$10K damage

Kerr, TX · Nov 3, 2000

General 2 to 3 inch rain totals during the mid morning hours caused flash flooding to redevelop over an area from Bastrop to Austin to Burnet, Llano, Blanco, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Bandera and Leakey. The flash flooding was generally short lived and caused only minor damage.

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