Flash Flood — Wharton, Texas

2021-05-16 · near Louise, Wharton, Texas

Event narrative

Local emergency managers reported water covering roads across Louise.

Wider weather episode

Strong thunderstorms resulted in Flash Flooding around the Matagorda Bay area. Isolated locations received up to 8-10 inches of rainfall.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (29.1128, -96.4206)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 959884. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.