Flash Flood, Mills
- When
- June 22, 7:30 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Mills County, 6 mi W of Goldthwaite
- Coordinates
- 31.495, -98.595 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Pecan Bayou Creek flooded Highway 574.
Flash Flooding in Texas, June 22 to 23, 1997
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
- 3
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Mills
- When
- June 22, 8:16 PM CST to 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mills County, Goldthwaite
- Coordinates
- 31.495, -98.595 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous low-water crossings were flooded.
Flash Flood, Mills
- When
- June 22, 11:46 PM CST to June 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Mills County, Goldthwaite
- Coordinates
- 31.495, -98.595 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous roads were reported flooded.
What these are
- 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
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- 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: 5608447, 5608448, 5608449.