Texas, 1998Flash Flood in Texas, September 22, 1998
September 22, 1998 · NWS BRO · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Flash Flood, Starr
- When
- September 22, 4:30 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Starr County, Rio Grande City
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 26.562, -98.738 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Three to four inches of rain caused extensive flooding of streets and some houses located in low lying areas.
- 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.
- Flash Flood in Florida, September 22 to 23, 1998$100,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, September 22, 19981 injured · $11,000 · 0.75 in hail · 4 events
- Heavy Rain in Massachusetts, September 22, 19984 events
- High Wind in Alaska, September 22 to 23, 199855 kt wind · 3 events
- Heavy Rain in Rhode Island, September 22, 19982 events
- Flood in Florida, September 22 to 30, 1998$1,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Texas, September 22, 1998$3,000 · 1 event
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: 5672804.