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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

Nueces, TX · Jun 20, 2024

Tropical Storm Alberto was a very broad and unorganized storm that developed across the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Alberto eventually made landfall between the hours of 4-7 AM on June 20, 2024 near Tampico, Mexico.

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Flash Flood

Angelina, TX · Jul 26, 2024

A broad complex of showers and thunderstorms with associated heavy rainfall developed across areas of Deep East Texas and West Central Louisiana by mid to late morning on July 26th.

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Flash Flood

Angelina, TX · Jul 26, 2024

A broad complex of showers and thunderstorms with associated heavy rainfall developed across areas of Deep East Texas and West Central Louisiana by mid to late morning on July 26th.

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Flash Flood

San Augustine, TX · Jul 26, 2024

A broad complex of showers and thunderstorms with associated heavy rainfall developed across areas of Deep East Texas and West Central Louisiana by mid to late morning on July 26th.

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Flash Flood

Nueces, TX · Jun 20, 2024

Tropical Storm Alberto was a very broad and unorganized storm that developed across the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Alberto eventually made landfall between the hours of 4-7 AM on June 20, 2024 near Tampico, Mexico.

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Flash Flood

Nueces, TX · Jun 20, 2024

Tropical Storm Alberto was a very broad and unorganized storm that developed across the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Alberto eventually made landfall between the hours of 4-7 AM on June 20, 2024 near Tampico, Mexico.

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Flash Flood

Denton, TX · May 18, 2025

On the afternoon of May 18, scattered thunderstorms ignited over the Big Country, initiated by an upper trough digging southeast over the Intermountain West. These storms formed along a dryline and rapidly intensified, spreading east into western North Texas.

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Flood$10K damage

Limestone, TX · Jan 25, 2012

Rich low level moisture combined with increasing warm air advection and a very slow moving upper level low resulted in a heavy rainfall event that began during the afternoon of the 24th and ended from west to east during the day on the 25th.

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Flood$10K damage

Hockley, TX · Apr 29, 2012

Moist upslope flow along a retreating east-west oriented surface boundary focused scattered thunderstorms early this evening across the western South Plains.

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Flood$10K damage

Calhoun, TX · Jul 11, 2012

A slow moving upper level disturbance interacted with deep tropical moisture to produce numerous showers and thunderstorms over the Victoria Crossroads and Mid-Coast regions during the day.

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Flood

Sherman, TX · Jun 19, 2024

A slow moving cold front moved south out of Kansas into the northern Panhandles during the evening of June 18 into the morning of June 19, 2024.

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Flood

Gregg, TX · Jun 3, 2024

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms with a well-established cold pool advanced into the Ark-La-Tex from Southern Oklahoma and North Central Texas during the late afternoon and evening on June 2nd.

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Flood

Wheeler, TX · Jun 2, 2024

The beginning of June started out with some abundant moisture, throughout the atmosphere and surface, which led to an unstable environment. A few different upper-level disturbances and surface boundaries (i.e., dryline) help to bring about some thunderstorms that became severe…

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Flood

Bailey, TX · Sep 21, 2024

A strong upper level low pressure system moving across the southwestern United States into the four-corners region brought ample lift to create scattered thunderstorms late in the afternoon of the 21st.

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Flood

Cameron, TX · Sep 10, 2024

Late afternoon and evening rainfall on September 9th, associated with outer bands from approaching Tropical Storm Francine, saturated the ground from Brownsville to South Padre Island.

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Flood

Cameron, TX · Sep 10, 2024

Late afternoon and evening rainfall on September 9th, associated with outer bands from approaching Tropical Storm Francine, saturated the ground from Brownsville to South Padre Island.

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Flood

Cameron, TX · Sep 10, 2024

Late afternoon and evening rainfall on September 9th, associated with outer bands from approaching Tropical Storm Francine, saturated the ground from Brownsville to South Padre Island.

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Flood

Callahan, TX · Sep 2, 2024

A significant heavy rainfall event occurred early in the month across mainly the Concho Valley, northern Heartland and southern Big Country due to a slow moving upper level storm system and a very moist tropical airmass, which was near record levels for early September.

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Flood

Jim Wells, TX · Jun 19, 2024

Tropical Storm Alberto was a very broad and unorganized storm that developed across the Southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Alberto eventually made landfall between the hours of 4-7 AM on June 20, 2024 near Tampico, Mexico.

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Storm Surge/Tide

Willacy Island, TX · Jun 19, 2024

The difference between unusually strong (for late June) high pressure over the southeast U.S. and broad low pressure in the southwest Gulf brought a gradual increase in wave energy and rising tides (coastal run up) on the Lower Texas coast barrier island.

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Storm Surge/Tide

Kenedy Island, TX · Jun 19, 2024

The difference between unusually strong (for late June) high pressure over the southeast U.S. and broad low pressure in the southwest Gulf brought a gradual increase in wave energy and rising tides (coastal run up) on the Lower Texas coast barrier island.

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Tropical Storm

Nacogdoches, TX · Jul 8, 2024

Tropical Storm Beryl briefly strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph winds as it made landfall along the Southeast Texas coast near Matagorda Bay during the early morning hours of July 8th, and tracked north-northeast across East Texas and into Southwest Arkansas…

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Tropical Storm

Cherokee, TX · Jul 8, 2024

Tropical Storm Beryl briefly strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph winds as it made landfall along the Southeast Texas coast near Matagorda Bay during the early morning hours of July 8th, and tracked north-northeast across East Texas and into Southwest Arkansas…

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Tropical Storm

Angelina, TX · Jul 8, 2024

Tropical Storm Beryl briefly strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph winds as it made landfall along the Southeast Texas coast near Matagorda Bay during the early morning hours of July 8th, and tracked north-northeast across East Texas and into Southwest Arkansas…

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