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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

Trinity, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Trinity, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Polk, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

San Jacinto, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Trinity, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Liberty, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

San Jacinto, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Polk, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Madison, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Walker, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood

Grimes, TX · May 16, 2024

On the evening of May 16, a derecho moved into SE TX. This resulted in extensive wind damage across much of the Greater Houston area, including much of Downtown Houston. Maximum wind gusts were estimated to have reached over 100 mph.

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Flash Flood$100K damage

Van Zandt, TX · Jun 15, 2000

June 14 & 15 Event NarrativeFlooding affected much of north Texas again with stationary boundaries abound. Some rainfall totals of note include 5.59 in cleburne,1.38 in Alvarado (Johnson county); 4.47 in Kopperl (Hill county), 3.90 in Rainbow and 3.72 in Glen Rose (Somervell…

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Flash Flood

Brown, TX · Jul 7, 2025

Remnant tropical moisture along with an upper level area of low pressure resulted in showers and thunderstorms across portions of the northwest Hill Country, which produced flash flooding on July 7th.

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Flash Flood

McCulloch, TX · Jul 7, 2025

Remnant tropical moisture along with an upper level area of low pressure resulted in showers and thunderstorms across portions of the northwest Hill Country, which produced flash flooding on July 7th.

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Flash Flood

Menard, TX · Jul 7, 2025

Remnant tropical moisture along with an upper level area of low pressure resulted in showers and thunderstorms across portions of the northwest Hill Country, which produced flash flooding on July 7th.

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Flash Flood

McCulloch, TX · Jul 9, 2025

Remnant tropical moisture along with an upper level area of low pressure resulted in showers and thunderstorms across portions of the northwest Hill Country, which produced flash flooding on July 7th.

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Flash Flood$250K damage

Coryell, TX · Mar 30, 2007

An upper low pressure system situated to the west brought large scale lift to north Texas. Southerly winds brought deep rich moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. These and other factors caused numerous thunderstorms to develop.

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