Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Flash Flood
-- Flood Cause Heavy Rain
State TEXAS
County/Area CALHOUN
WFO CRP
Begin Date 05/27/2009 08:18:00 CST-6
Begin Range 2
Begin Azimuth N
Begin Location PORT LAVACA
Begin Lat/Lon 28.65/-96.63
End Date 05/27/2009 12:00:00 CST-6
End Range 2
End Azimuth WSW
End Location PORT LAVACA
End Lat/Lon 28.61/-96.66
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative Thunderstorms produced hail across the Coastal Bend and heavy rainfall across the northern Coastal Bend. 7.17 inches of rain fell during the morning and early afternoon at Port Lavaca and 3.47 at the Aransas Wildlife Refuge.
Event Narrative Over seven inches of rain fell in Port Lavaca producing widespread flash flooding of low lying areas, small creeks, and streets.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
PORT LAVACA CALHOUN CO. TX 05/27/2009 08:18 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GOLIAD GOLIAD CO. TX 05/27/2009 10:00 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GOLIAD GOLIAD CO. TX 05/27/2009 10:22 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROBSTOWN NUECES CO. TX 05/27/2009 12:22 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GARDENDALE NUECES CO. TX 05/27/2009 13:30 CST-6 Lightning 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 20.00K 0.00K