Heavy Rain in Dallas County, Texas
Heavy Rain May 24, 2015 · Dallas County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A DeSoto teenager and his dog were found dead Monday Morning in a storm drain. He was last seen Sunday afternoon.
The wider storm
For several days, a stalled cold front, combined with abundant moisture from the Gulf of Mexico combined to produce widespread rain and thunderstorms in Texas. Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms occurred during a four day period, producing flash flooding, and numerous reports of large hail. Tornadoes affected areas in central Texas, from near Lampasas to a deadly tornado in Milam County.
Began near Desoto (32.5752, -96.8520).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
11 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 578263. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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