| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
TEXAS |
| County/Area |
BROOKS |
| WFO |
BRO |
| Begin Date |
09/22/2009 15:30:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
45 |
| Begin Azimuth |
SSE |
| Begin Location |
HUISACHES |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
26.16/-97.9 |
| End Date |
09/22/2009 18:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
46 |
| End Azimuth |
SSE |
| End Location |
HUISACHES |
| End Lat/Lon |
26.14/-97.9 |
| 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 |
A cold front moved through The Rio Grande Valley September 22 producing numerous thunderstorms across Deep South Texas during the afternoon and early evening. Rainfall occurred across Starr, Jim Hogg, eastern Hidalgo, and western Cameron County through western Kenedy County as well as along the immediate coast from the Laguna Madre to Padre and South Padre Islands. The thunderstorms produced flooding in some locations and high winds across portions of the marine areas. |
| Event Narrative |
Thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall across the Weslaco and Mercedes areas September 22. The Emergency Manager for Weslaco reported the area near Texas and Business highway 83 had three feet of water due to the heavy rains which occurred during the afternoon. He also reported four feet of water along the south side of Business Highway 83 from Oregon west to Westgate Drive. Other areas to the north of Business Highway 83 had widespread flooding with minor damages to some homes. |
