Flash Flood in Hays County, Texas

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

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Between 3 and 5 inches of rain fell across northwest Hays county with the heaviest rainfall observed near Henley. Flash flooding closed FM12, FM165, and FM150. A man was traveling northward in his truck toward Dripping Springs when it was swept into Onion Creek. He was unable to make it to safety and drowned.

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 Wimberley (30.1022, -98.1681).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 22341. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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