Flood in Somervell County, Texas
Flood May 29, 2007 · Somervell County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A sixteen-year-old girl was pulled under by strong flood waters after her and her friends went swimming in the swollen Paluxy River. The girl's body was found early Friday morning. A game warden drowned while searching for her body after the search boat capsized.
The wider storm
An upper level low pressure system over the west combined with ample moisture over north Texas. Storms trained over the same areas, creating flash flooding.
Began near Glen Rose (32.2300, -97.7500).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 34841. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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