Flash Flood in Brown County, Texas

Flash Flood May 4, 2024 · Brown County, Texas

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Texas Department of Transportation reported US 183 from Early to the Brown/Eastland County line had been closed due to flooding.

The wider storm

A favorable weather pattern for widespread severe weather was in place across west central Texas during early May. There was an upper level southwest flow and a sharp dryline in the area. Also, extreme instability was present along with strong vertical wind shear during the late afternoon and evening hours. A supercell thunderstorm produced a tornado in Crockett County. Also, severe thunderstorms produced large hail and damaging winds.

Began near May (31.9600, -98.9200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF2 Crockett County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1185225. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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