Texas, 2003Flash Flood in Texas, June 28, 2003
June 28, 2003 · NWS EWX · 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
- $5,000
- 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 Austin/San Antonio, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 28, 12:55 PM CST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 12:55 PM CST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
155 PM CDT SAT JUN 28 2003
LATE AFTN SHRA CONTINUING OVER EAST PART OF CWA TODAY IN REASPONSE
TO DAYTIME HEATING IN MARGINALLY UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT AND SUBTLE
MODIFIED FNTL BNDRY...THAT CAME THRU THURSDAY NIGHT...DRIFTING
BACK TO THE NORTH. EXPECT ACTIVITY TO WEAKEN IN THE EVE HOURS. ON
SUNDAY WILL SHOW WDLY SCT DAYTIME SHRA/TSRA OVER EAST PART OF CWA...
WITH NO POPS FURTHER WEST. BY MONDAY WEAK 700 TO 300 HPA TROF TRIES
TO EVOLVE OVER THE AREA FROM THE NORTH...ON SOUTHERN PART OF MORE
PROGRESSIVE TROF TO THE NNE. THIS PATTERN CONTINUES TO EVOLVE OVER
MAINLY EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF AREA TUESDAY. WILL SHOW POPS A LITTLE
HIGHER THAN USUAL FOR LATE JUNE AND EARLY JULY...IN THE 25 TO 30 PCT
RANGE. WITH LOSS OF DAYTIME HEATING...THE MAIN TRIGGER FOR SHRA MON
AND TUE IN THIS SUMMER PATTERN...EXPECT ACITIVITY TO CALM DOWN IN
THE EVE. BY WED AND THU THE WEAK 700 TO 300 HPA TROF IS SHOWN TO
DRIFT SE AS WEAK EARLY JULY HIGH ALOFT TRIES TO BUILD SLIGHTLY OVER
THE AREA FROM THE WEST. WILL SHOW CHC OF SHRA WED EAST HALF OF
CWA...THEN SHOW SLOW DECREASE IN POPS THURSDAY...WITH CHC OF SHRA
EXTREME EAST PART OF S CNTRL TX TO SLGT CHC FURTHER WEST.
BY FRIDAY THE 4TH AND SATURDAY THE 5TH...THE COMPOSITE PATTERN IN
TIME ATTEMPTS TO SHOW MORE STABLE CONDITIONS GRADUALLY EVOLVE ALOFT
FROM 700 TO 200 HPA HIGH FROM THE WEST. WILL CONT TO SLOWLY REDUCE
POPS FRIDAY TO SLIGHT CHANCE EAST PART OF AREA TO NIL WEST. FOR
SATURDAY WILL SHOW LESS THAN 20 PCT POPS EXTREME EAST PART OF CWA TO
NO POPS FURTHER WEST.
PRELIMINARY NUMBERS...
AUS 070/093 070/092 070 1002-
SAT 074/094 074/093 072 1001-
DRT 074/096 074/097 074 2002-
.EWX...NONE.
08/11/DC
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 6:58 AM CST, 10 hours 2 minutes before
TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-291100-
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
505 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 2003
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
Flash Flood, Kendall
- When
- June 28, 5:00 PM CST to 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kendall County, South Portion
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 29.945, -98.712 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Showers and thunderstorms that developed in the mid afternoon across the southern half of Kendall County and eastern Kerr County continued into late afternoon, producing general 1 to 2 inch amounts. The highest accumulations were in southern Kendall County, where between 3 and 4 inch amounts were reported. Brief flash flooding developed near 1700CST. Damage to roads and bridges was minor.
- 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 and Hail in Kansas, June 28 to 29, 2003$9.5 million · 4.5 in hail · 56 events
- Hail and Heavy Rain in Kansas, June 28, 2003$490,000 · 1.75 in hail · 9 events
- Hail in Minnesota, June 28, 2003$500,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 28, 2003$495,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events
- Hail in Illinois, June 28, 2003$350,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 2003$176,000 · 1.75 in hail · 9 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 28, 20031 injured · $50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 20034 injured · $750 · 50 kt wind · 8 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 28, 2003F1 · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 28, 20031.75 in hail · 13 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 28, 20031 in hail · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 28, 20031.5 in hail · 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: 5359929.