Flash Flood in Zapata County, Texas

Flash Flood July 9, 2024 – July 10, 2024 · Zapata County, Texas

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Radar estimates of 4 to 6 inches of rainfall fell over a 3 hour period. Flooding was reported with high water as high as 2 feet flowing over Highway 16 in the city of Zapata. Water was reported in a home in the Medina Addition.

The wider storm

Heavy rain associated with slow moving showers and thunderstorms resulted in flash flooding over Zapata County on the night of July 9, which extended into the overnight hours on July 10, 2024.

Began near Zapata Arpt (26.8900, -99.2600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1205584. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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