Flash Flood in Brazoria County, Texas
Flash Flood May 23, 2026 · Brazoria County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Flash flooding was reported over portions of northeast Brazoria county. Flash flooding was initially reported by the member of the public, who estimated around 4 inches of standing water in Hillcrest. A storm chaser shared a video on social media showing flooding over portions of Alvin. In the video, extensive inundation can be seen across two residential properties with both homes surrounded by water. One property had water over the front porch, reaching the front door. Flash flooding onset was estimated from gauge and radar observations. Another video shared by storm chasers showed other lawns and turf inundated with water, though inundation only seemed to reach the edges of these roadways.
The wider storm
Storms moved through SE Texas and produced strong winds and heavy rainfall.
Began near Alvin (29.3982, -95.2195).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338544. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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