Flash Flood — Bosque, Texas

2024-05-05 · near Iredell, Bosque, Texas

Event narrative

Emergency management reported numerous roads were washed out in western Bosque County. Water rescue teams unable to access an emergency scene due to high water.

Wider weather episode

A shortwave trough and a cold front led to the development of scattered to numerous thunderstorms May 4 and 5. Heavy rain causing flash flooding was the main impact during these days. Unfortunately one flash flood fatality occurred in Johnson County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1180480. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.