Heavy Rain in Collin County, Texas
Heavy Rain November 20, 2009 · Collin County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A car hydroplanned on SH 78 just south of SH 205 causing the head-on collision of two cars. The collision resulted in the death of three adults and injured three others; including a toddler. The injuries to all three were nonlife-threatening and mostly consisted of broken bones.
The wider storm
Persistent rainfall over several hours in Collin County resulted in significant flooding in the Nevada, Josephine, and Blue Mound areas. Also, a two car accident in Collin County that killed three adults and injured three more people was the result of hydroplaning.
Began near Lavon (33.0189, -96.4567).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 200777. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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