Flash Flood in Comal County, Texas

Flash Flood March 11, 2007 – March 12, 2007 · Comal County, Texas

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

From 1 to 2 inches of rain fell across western Comal County, with up to 5 inches from Spring Branch to Fischer. Widespread flash flooding developed and two cars were washed off FM306. Just before 9 pm CST, a woman and her husband were attempting to cross a low area along FM306 when their vehicle stalled in high water and was carried into Rebecca Creek. As the couple attempted to leave the vehicle, the woman was washed away and drowned. Her body was found the following day.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms formed along a cold front over much of South Central Texas and in advance of an upper level low moving eastward across New Mexico.

Began near Bulverde (29.7300, -98.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 22331. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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