Flash Flood in Aransas County, Texas

Flash Flood May 1, 2021 · Aransas County, Texas

$50K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Roads under water in Rockport with cars stuck in the flood waters.

The wider storm

A slow moving upper low over northern Mexico interacted with deep moisture over the Coastal Bend to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms during the early morning hours of the 1st. Locally heavy rainfall led to flooding of roads from Corpus Christi to Victoria.

Began near Rockport (28.0300, -97.0800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 959939. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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