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Flash Flood in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Flash Flood August 31, 2022 · Jeff Davis County, Texas

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain resulted in flash flooding in Jeff Davis County. There was a video of flowing water over Farm to Market Road 1832 west of State Highway 17 between Balmorhea and Fort Davis.

The wider storm

An upper low-pressure system was over Northern Mexico. This feature resulted in increased upper lift and moisture across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. These conditions produced heavy rain that lead to flash flooding across the area.

Began near Ft Davis (30.8088, -103.8804).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1048128. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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