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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.

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Shackelford, TX · May 31, 2021

A slow moving cold front interacted with a very warm and moist airmass across the region and produced very heavy rainfall mainly along and north of I20.

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Jones, TX · May 31, 2021

A slow moving cold front interacted with a very warm and moist airmass across the region and produced very heavy rainfall mainly along and north of I20.

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Flash Flood

Martin, TX · Sep 26, 2017

There was an upper trough extending from the Great Plains to the Desert Southwest. Warm, moist air was interacting with a cold front north of southwest Texas.

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Flash Flood

Midland, TX · Sep 26, 2017

There was an upper trough extending from the Great Plains to the Desert Southwest. Warm, moist air was interacting with a cold front north of southwest Texas.

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Flash Flood

Midland, TX · Sep 26, 2017

There was an upper trough extending from the Great Plains to the Desert Southwest. Warm, moist air was interacting with a cold front north of southwest Texas.

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Flash Flood

Midland, TX · Sep 26, 2017

There was an upper trough extending from the Great Plains to the Desert Southwest. Warm, moist air was interacting with a cold front north of southwest Texas.

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Flash Flood

Blanco, 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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Burnet, 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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Llano, 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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Gillespie, 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

El Paso, TX · May 21, 2018

An upper low was digging into southern California with a surface low located over northwest Chihuahua. Southeast winds east of the surface low brought low level gulf moisture into the region with southwest winds aloft helping to produce ample shear for severe thunderstorms with…

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · Jul 6, 2021

A mesoscale convective vortex near Laredo brought thunderstorms into South Central Texas. The airmass was very moist and some storms produced heavy rain the led to flash flooding.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · Jul 6, 2021

A mesoscale convective vortex near Laredo brought thunderstorms into South Central Texas. The airmass was very moist and some storms produced heavy rain the led to flash flooding.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · Jul 6, 2021

A mesoscale convective vortex near Laredo brought thunderstorms into South Central Texas. The airmass was very moist and some storms produced heavy rain the led to flash flooding.

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Flash Flood

Bexar, TX · Jul 6, 2021

A mesoscale convective vortex near Laredo brought thunderstorms into South Central Texas. The airmass was very moist and some storms produced heavy rain the led to flash flooding.

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Flood

Potter, TX · Jul 7, 2021

The combination of frontal boundaries and a very moist and unstable atmosphere had led to thunderstorms across the Texas Panhandle with heavy rainfall.

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Flood

Randall, TX · Jul 7, 2021

The combination of frontal boundaries and a very moist and unstable atmosphere had led to thunderstorms across the Texas Panhandle with heavy rainfall.

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Flash Flood

Webb, TX · Sep 26, 2017

Abundant moisture was confined to the Brush Country over a couple of days. There was a feed of deep tropical moisture from the Gulf of Mexico combined with a tap of moisture from the Pacific Ocean moving across Mexico.

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Webb, TX · Sep 27, 2017

Abundant moisture was confined to the Brush Country over a couple of days. There was a feed of deep tropical moisture from the Gulf of Mexico combined with a tap of moisture from the Pacific Ocean moving across Mexico.

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Collin, TX · Apr 23, 2008

North Texas was impacted with a linear mesoscale convective system as well as discrete supercell thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours. An EF-2 tornado destroyed several homes in the town of Crowley and several other brief tornadoes were reported as well.

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Flash Flood

Navarro, TX · Apr 23, 2008

North Texas was impacted with a linear mesoscale convective system as well as discrete supercell thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours. An EF-2 tornado destroyed several homes in the town of Crowley and several other brief tornadoes were reported as well.

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Flash Flood

Kerr, TX · Oct 8, 2018

An upper level trough over the southwestern US moved slowly toward the east causing heights to fall over Texas. A shortwave trough moved through this pattern and triggered thunderstorms across the western part of South Central Texas.

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Flash Flood

Real, TX · Oct 7, 2018

An upper level trough over the southwestern US moved slowly toward the east causing heights to fall over Texas. A shortwave trough moved through this pattern and triggered thunderstorms across the western part of South Central Texas.

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Flash Flood

Real, TX · Oct 7, 2018

An upper level trough over the southwestern US moved slowly toward the east causing heights to fall over Texas. A shortwave trough moved through this pattern and triggered thunderstorms across the western part of South Central Texas.

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