Flood in Orange County, Texas
Flood October 16, 2006 – October 21, 2006 · Orange County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two day rain totals of 12 to 16 inches resulted in long duration flooding across portions of Orange County. The hardest hit areas were near Mauriceville, and along the Neches River near Lakeview. At least 40 homes were destroyed and another 60 were damaged.
The wider storm
An abundance of moisture and high wind shear resulted in several tornadoes and flash floods across southeast Texas.
Began near Mauriceville (30.2200, -93.8700).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 2662. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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