Texas, 2000

Flash Flooding in Texas, June 11, 2000

June 11, 2000 · NWS EWX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

Heavy rainfall redeveloped over parts of Bexar and Medina Counties on Sunday, the 11th. Rain totals of up to 4 inches were reported.

Where it happened

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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.

Heavy rainfall redeveloped over parts of Bexar and Medina Counties on Sunday, the 11th. Rain totals of up to 4 inches were reported. Brief flash flooding developed between from Hondo and Castroville in Medina County eastward into the western parts of Bexar County.

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 55 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:00 UTC.

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Event by event

2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Bexar

When
June 11, 2:00 PM CST to 3:00 PM CST
Where
Bexar County, South Portion
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
29.449, -98.520 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Flash Flood, Medina

When
June 11, 3:00 PM CST to 4:30 PM CST
Where
Medina County, East Portion
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
29.356, -99.110 (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.

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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: 5148903, 5148904.