4,808 first-hand accounts of flood events in Texas, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
A complex of showers and thunderstorms quickly moved through the Ark-La-Tex during the early morning hours of May 20th, ahead of second thunderstorm complex over Southeast Oklahoma and Western Arkansas that slowly drifted east along and just ahead of a cold front and associated…
Read the full account →An upper level trough was over the Rocky Mountains and a dryline was present across West Texas. An upper level disturbance associated with the upper trough moved over the area. Good instability and wind shear were also present.
Read the full account →An upper level trough was over the Rocky Mountains and a dryline was present across West Texas. An upper level disturbance associated with the upper trough moved over the area. Good instability and wind shear were also present.
Read the full account →An upper level trough was over the Rocky Mountains and a dryline was present across West Texas. An upper level disturbance associated with the upper trough moved over the area. Good instability and wind shear were also present.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →A warm front had begun to lift north across Deep East Texas and Southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of May 3rd, in response to a developing area of surface low pressure over Westcentral Texas along a cold front that extended northeast into Central Oklahoma.
Read the full account →Overnight showers and thunderstorms which held together into the morning hours of Sunday May 28th, moved into Northern Louisiana from the northwest during the morning hours after daybreak.
Read the full account →Overnight showers and thunderstorms which held together into the morning hours of Sunday May 28th, moved into Northern Louisiana from the northwest during the morning hours after daybreak.
Read the full account →Scattered thunderstorms developed over northeast Mexico during the afternoon of the 21st as an upper level disturbance moved across northern Mexico. An intense thunderstorm moved across the Rio Grande into the city of Laredo.
Read the full account →A cold front stalled northwest of the Four-State Region over Western Arkansas, Southeast Oklahoma, and North Texas, while a moist and unstable air mass developed ahead of the front during the afternoon and evening of April 10th.
Read the full account →Scattered supercell thunderstorms developed in the High Plains of eastern New Mexico this afternoon, before spreading northeast into the western South Plains of Texas accompanied by very large hail at times.
Read the full account →On the afternoon of the 14th, isolated thunderstorms developed along a dryline over far east-central New Mexico and moved into Parmer and Bailey Counties.
Read the full account →Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed throughout the morning and afternoon hours on June 4th, ahead of a slow moving upper level storm system that drifted east across the Red River Valley of Southern Oklahoma and North Texas.
Read the full account →Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed throughout the morning and afternoon hours on June 4th, ahead of a slow moving upper level storm system that drifted east across the Red River Valley of Southern Oklahoma and North Texas.
Read the full account →Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed throughout the morning and afternoon hours on June 4th, ahead of a slow moving upper level storm system that drifted east across the Red River Valley of Southern Oklahoma and North Texas.
Read the full account →Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed throughout the morning and afternoon hours on June 4th, ahead of a slow moving upper level storm system that drifted east across the Red River Valley of Southern Oklahoma and North Texas.
Read the full account →Over 8 inches of very heavy rain fell near Lake Throckmorton during the morning hours of June 2nd. The heavy rain filled Lake Throckmorton, over topped the spillway and flooded the south side of Throckmorton with swift moving, deep water.
Read the full account →Over 8 inches of very heavy rain fell near Lake Throckmorton during the morning hours of June 2nd. The heavy rain filled Lake Throckmorton, over topped the spillway and flooded the south side of Throckmorton with swift moving, deep water.
Read the full account →Over 8 inches of very heavy rain fell near Lake Throckmorton during the morning hours of June 2nd. The heavy rain filled Lake Throckmorton, over topped the spillway and flooded the south side of Throckmorton with swift moving, deep water.
Read the full account →Harvey made landfall as a category 4 hurricane near Rockport, Texas during the evening of August 25th. The storm then weakened to a tropical storm and slowed, looping back and tracking over SE Texas then back over the Gulf of Mexico making a second landfall along the Louisiana…
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