Flood — Kerr, Texas

1996-09-15 · Kerr, Texas

Wider weather episode

A 63-year old man drowned near 9 am CST as he attempted to cross the North Fork of the Guadalupe River along highway 1340 for the second time that morning. He had previously crossed and was returning when his vehicle was swept downstream. The flooding along the North Fork of the the Guadalup was caused by a 2 to 3 inch rainfall the previous night.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5564389. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.