Flash Flood in Lamar County, Texas

Flash Flood April 5, 2025 · Lamar County, Texas

$200K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media reports indicate several roads flooded in and around Paris, including Highway 195 and 24th Street. A few homes were also flooded as well as some vehicles.

The wider storm

Multiple rounds of showers and storms occurred as a cold front moved through North Texas and stalled in East/Central Texas. These storms produced large hail, damaging winds, a tornado, lightning related damage, and flash flooding. The largest hail stone fell in Eastland County on the 3rd, with a diameter of 2.5 inches. A EF-0 tornado was found to have occurred in Van Zandt County on the 4th.

Began near Paris (33.6730, -95.5383).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EF0 Van Zandt County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1255940. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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