4,808 first-hand accounts of flood events in Texas, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
On September 8th, a slow moving surface front entered a very moist environment where precipitable water values were near and above two inches. Thunderstorms developed and some produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding.
Read the full account →On September 8th, a slow moving surface front entered a very moist environment where precipitable water values were near and above two inches. Thunderstorms developed and some produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding.
Read the full account →On September 8th, a slow moving surface front entered a very moist environment where precipitable water values were near and above two inches. Thunderstorms developed and some produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding.
Read the full account →A large cut off low was over New Mexico and Colorado. A dryline was present across the Permian Basin with good moisture and instability along and east of this line.
Read the full account →A complex of thunderstorms produced isolated areas of flash flooding Wednesday morning as it moved in from the northwest. Storms weakened around midday, but redeveloped across the southern counties Wednesday afternoon.
Read the full account →A complex of thunderstorms produced isolated areas of flash flooding Wednesday morning as it moved in from the northwest. Storms weakened around midday, but redeveloped across the southern counties Wednesday afternoon.
Read the full account →Persistent onshore flow over several days produced large swells with long periods which impacted the middle Texas coast. Tide levels ranged from 1.5 to 2 feet above the expected levels over the period from October 21st to the 23rd.
Read the full account →Persistent onshore flow over several days produced large swells with long periods which impacted the middle Texas coast. Tide levels ranged from 1.5 to 2 feet above the expected levels over the period from October 21st to the 23rd.
Read the full account →Persistent onshore flow over several days produced large swells with long periods which impacted the middle Texas coast. Tide levels ranged from 1.5 to 2 feet above the expected levels over the period from October 21st to the 23rd.
Read the full account →Persistent onshore flow over several days produced large swells with long periods which impacted the middle Texas coast. Tide levels ranged from 1.5 to 2 feet above the expected levels over the period from October 21st to the 23rd.
Read the full account →Persistent onshore flow over several days produced large swells with long periods which impacted the middle Texas coast. Tide levels ranged from 1.5 to 2 feet above the expected levels over the period from October 21st to the 23rd.
Read the full account →A strong upper level storm system, combined with high moisture levels to produce a bands of excessive rainfall that caused flash flooding across Fort Bend, Harris and Liberty Counties.
Read the full account →Two rounds of heavy rainfall affected the North and Central Texas region as an upper level low approached from the west. The first round affected locations east of Interstate 35 resulting in flooding of mainly roads and along creeks and streams.
Read the full account →Two rounds of heavy rainfall affected the North and Central Texas region as an upper level low approached from the west. The first round affected locations east of Interstate 35 resulting in flooding of mainly roads and along creeks and streams.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →An upper level disturbance slowly progressed east across the southwest US and it provided upper level support for thunderstorm activity. Good moisture was present east of a dryline that was backed up to the mountains of West Texas. Some locations had low to mid 60 dewpoints.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
Read the full account →Across already very saturated grounds, a slow moving line of thunderstorms moved into Harris County from central Texas during the evening hours of the 25th.
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