Texas, 2001Flash Flood in Texas, June 7, 2001
June 7, 2001 · NWS SHV · 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 7, 2:10 PM CST, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 2:10 PM CST, 3 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
310 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2001
ALLI IS MOVING SWWD AS PROMISED...AS UPPER RIDGE OVER SOUTHERN
ROCKIES HAS A FIRM GRASP ON IT AND IS TAKING IT CLOCKWISE. WORST
WEATHER IN THE NEAR TERM MAY BE SOUTHERN TEXAS...WELL OUT OF OUR
AREA...AS PER LATEST SWOMCD. HIGH PRESSURE/S INFLUENCE WILL INCREASE
AND THE RAIN CHANCES WILL END BY THE END OF THE WEEK...THEN LAWN
MOWERS WILL NEARLY CHOKE AS THEY FEAST UPON THE PLENTIFUL ALBEIT
SOGGY BOUNTY.
GASP...WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WILL MONITOR
SATELLITE AND RADAR UP TO ZONE ISSUANCE TIME...BUT CIRCULATION
CENTER AT SURFACE AND 500 MB OVER E TX HAS PRODUCED RELATIVELY
LITTLE CONVECTION THUS FAR. TEMPERATURES STRUGGLING TO REACH
80...BUT BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS TRYING TO DEVELOP OVER THE WATCH AREA
MAY INDUCE FRESH DEVELOPMENT. CONTRARYWISE...POSITIVE VORTICITY
ADVECTION FIELDS DID SHOW A LOBE ACROSS COASTAL LA TODAY...AND THE
LINE OF STORMS BATTLED BY LCH AND NEW TODAY VERIFY THAT. BUT THAT/S
ALL...NVA IS PROGGED TO REMAIN OVER OUR CWA THROUGH THE NIGHT...AND
SURFACE WIND CONVERGENCE ALONG SOUTHERN TIER OF CWA WILL WEAKEN /E
TO NE WINDS NORTH...SE WINDS SOUTH/. FOR CONSISTENCY SAKE I WILL
KEEP POPS IN THE 50-60 PERCENT RANGE WITHIN THE CURRENT WATCH
AREA...AND MAY PLACE AN OBLIGATORY MENTION OF SOME LOCALLY HEAVY
DOWN SOUTH...BUT FOCUS WORDING MAINLY DURING THE EVENING.
HENCE WILL NOT EXTEND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE HUGE AREA...
ALTHOUGH BEAR IN MIND THAT A WARNING COULD ALWAYS BE ISSUED IF HEAVY
RAIN SHOWERS DEVELOP OVER AN ALREADY HARD HIT SPOT.
MINOR TWEAKS OF THE EXTENDED BUT IN GENERAL NO RAIN MENTIONED TIL
DAYS 6 AND 7. 17
PRELIMS...
SHV 72/84/70/86/70 5532
MLU 72/84/70/86/70 5532
TXK 70/83/70/88/68 4321
TYR 72/83/70/86/70 6542
LFK 72/83/72/86/70 6653
.SHV...NONE.
Flash Flood, Nacogdoches
- When
- June 7, 6:00 PM CST to 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County, Nacogdoches
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 31.616, -94.616 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Streets closed and several residents evacuated resulting from Tropical Storm Allison.
- 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.
- Lightning Strikes in Mississippi, June 7, 20011 death · 1 injured · $60,000 · 3 events
- Rip Current in Florida, June 7, 20011 death · 1 event
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Colorado, June 7, 2001$9.0 million · F0 · 13 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 7 to 10, 2001$45,000 · 39 events
- Flash Flood and Flood in Maryland, June 7, 2001$150,000 · 7 events
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 7, 20015 injured · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, June 7, 2001$40,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, June 7 to 8, 2001$40,000 · 1 event
- Hail in Colorado, June 7, 20011.75 in hail · 10 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 7, 2001F0 · 10 events
- Rip Current in Florida, June 7, 20011 injured · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 7, 200161 kt wind · 8 events
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: 5250650.