Flash Flood, Burnet
- When
- May 28, 9:30 AM CST to 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Burnet County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.788, -98.182 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flooding in Texas, May 28, 1999
Rainfall of 1 to 2 inches with isolated totals to 4 inches produced brief flash flooding over much of Burnet and Llano Counties.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 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
- $20,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS EWX wrote it up.
Rainfall of 1 to 2 inches with isolated totals to 4 inches produced brief flash flooding over much of Burnet and Llano Counties.
The radar
The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 77 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:27 UTC.
Event by event
2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Llano
- When
- May 28, 9:30 AM CST to 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Llano County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.706, -98.684 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
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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More
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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: 5695039, 5695040.