Flash Flood — Dawson, Texas

2025-07-03 · near Sparenburg, Dawson, Texas

Event narrative

Emergency Management reported high water due to flash flooding impacting Highway 87 in southeastern Dawson County. The time of occurrence is estimated by radar. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

Anomalously high moisture associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry encouraged the development of tropical downpours across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. These downpours resulted in Flash Flooding for portions of the area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272669. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.