Flash Flood, Hardeman
- When
- April 30, 7:00 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, 4 mi W of Quanah
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 34.290, -99.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Texas, April 30, 2000
Slow moving thunderstorms developed across western portions of north Texas during the early morning of the 30th, causing water to accumulate to a depth of 1 foot on various parts of Highway 104, four miles west of Quanah in Hardeman County.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 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
- 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 OUN wrote it up.
Slow moving thunderstorms developed across western portions of north Texas during the early morning of the 30th, causing water to accumulate to a depth of 1 foot on various parts of Highway 104, four miles west of Quanah in Hardeman County.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Clay
- When
- April 30, 7:33 AM CST
- Where
- Clay County, 5 mi NE of Shannon
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 33.517, -98.200
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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 30, 2000
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 30, 2000
- Hail in Texas, April 30, 2000
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 30, 2000
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: 5140279, 5140280.