Flash Flood in Hamilton County, Texas

Flash Flood June 26, 2007 · Hamilton County, Texas

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

FM 1602 between Highway 281 and Highway 22 was flooded northeast of Hamilton, and Highway 218 was flooded between Hamilton and Pottsville. County Commissioners estimated road damage around $2 million.

The wider storm

An upper low remained over the area triggering several rounds of showers and thunderstorms. A very moist environment encouraged flash flooding.

Began near Hamilton (31.7613, -98.0479).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

4 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 McLennan County EF0 Wise County EF0 Johnson County EF0 Dallas County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 37839. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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