Thunderstorm Wind, Hunt
- When
- June 22, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Hunt County, Wolfe City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.370, -96.080
Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 22 to 23, 1997
4 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 144 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:17 UTC.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fannin
- When
- June 22, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Fannin County, Trenton
- Coordinates
- 33.430, -96.350
Strong winds blew down trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fannin
- When
- June 22, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Fannin County, Bonham
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -96.180
Strong winds blew down trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Leon
- When
- June 22, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Leon County, Centerville
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.250, -95.980
Flash Flood, Stephens
- When
- June 22, 6:19 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Stephens County, Breckenridge
- Coordinates
- 32.736, -98.836 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads were flooded due to heavy rains that fell in the area.
Flash Flood, Stephens
- When
- June 22, 7:39 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stephens County, Breckenridge
- Coordinates
- 32.736, -98.836 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads remained closed across the county after four to eight inches of rain fell in the area.
Flash Flood, Stephens
- When
- June 22, 11:46 PM CST to June 23, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Stephens County, Wayland
- Coordinates
- 32.736, -98.836 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe flooding isolated the town from the outside with all roads reported flooded.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, June 22, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, June 22, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 22, 1997
- Hail in Minnesota, June 22, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 22, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, June 22, 1997
- Hail in Iowa, June 22, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, June 22 to 23, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Rhode Island, June 22, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 22, 1997
- Flash Flood in Iowa, June 22 to 23, 1997
- Flash Flood in Iowa, June 22 to 23, 1997
More
Every storm in Texas in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, June 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5608440, 5608441, 5608442, 5608443, 5608444, 5608445, 5608446.