Flash Flood — Taylor, Texas

2007-08-02 · near Potosi, Taylor, Texas

Event narrative

Flooding was reported along Cedar Creek. Water entered homes along FM1750. Water entered approximately 10 homes and washed out several roads.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rainfall from a weak surface front and an upper level disturbance, combined with already saturated soil from an unusually wet summer led to flash flooding across portions of the Texas Big Country. The flash flooding washed out several roads and entered approximately 10 homes near Potosi.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 49237. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.