Heavy Rain — San Saba, Texas

2025-05-22 · near Cherokee, San Saba, Texas

Event narrative

An LCRA automated rain gauge reported 5.22 inches of rain in 1 hour.

Wider weather episode

The combination of surface instability and an upper level area of low pressure resulted in severe thunderstorms that produced very strong winds and localized wind damage. In addition, some of these severe storms produced very heavy rainfall.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1267509. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.