Flash Flood — Medina, Texas

2024-09-03 to 2024-09-04 · near Rio Medina, Medina, Texas

Event narrative

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding sending water over the roadway on FM 2676 west of Rio Medina.

Wider weather episode

Convection formed in the vicinity of a stationary front over South-Central Texas. Thunderstorms developed in an anomalously moist airmass with weak steering flow. This led to slow moving, heavy rain producing cells and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1212498. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.