Flash Flood in Gillespie County, Texas

Flash Flood May 24, 2007 – May 25, 2007 · Gillespie County, Texas

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Continued periods of showers and thunderstorms through the nighttime hours produced general 3 to 4 inch rain amounts over much of Gillespie County. Amounts as high as 6 inches were reported near Willow City and also southwest of Fredericksburg. Most rural roads were closed through both the late evening and in the morning hours due to high water. A young man was swept away in his vehicle at a low water crossing on Goehmann Lane near Fredericksburg about 2100 CST.

The wider storm

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms produced heavy rain and flash flooding across a large portion of South Central Texas.

Began near Fredericksburg (30.2800, -99.1211).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 33364. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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