Flood in Kerr, Texas

Flood August 23, 1998 · Kerr, Texas

Injuries

$30K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

The Guadalupe River at Hunt crested at 17.6 feet, putting five and a half feet of turbulent flow over the highway 39 bridge, a main artery between the eastern and western portions of Kerr County. A rise of this magnitude isolates people in portions of the Guadalupe River drainage for hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5666645. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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