Flood — Mcmullen, Texas

2022-08-18 to 2022-08-21 · near Tilden, Mcmullen, Texas

Event narrative

Major flooding occurred in southern and central McMullen County as a flood wave continued to move down the Nueces River. Major flooding cut off extensive portions of the flood plain with several roads flooded.

Wider weather episode

Very heavy rainfall occurred over Webb and Duval Counties associated with a tropical low pressure system on the 15th and 16th. Flood wave that originated in San Casamiro Creek in Webb County flowed into the Nueces River, Major river flooding occurred from southeast La Salle County through McMullen County to Live Oak County from the 17th through the 24th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1055719. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.