1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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.
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.
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 Jul 25, 7:15 PM CST, 4 hours 46 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 815 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2004 .UPDATE...HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...INCLUDING 3.60 AT THE OFFICE HERE IN NEW BRAUNFELS IN THE PAST HOUR AND 15 MINUTES. RADAR AND IR SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATE ACTIVITY IS WANING EXCEPT FOR A LARGE CLUSTER MERGER... MAINLY OVER BLANCO...HAYS...TRAVIS...AND COMAL COUNTIES. EXPECT THIS LARGE CLUSTER TO CONTINUE THROUGH 10 PM AND PRODUCE WIDESPREAD 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN...AND UP TO 4 INCHES IN SPOTS IN THESE COUNTIES. ALL COUNTIES BUT TRAVIS ARE UNDER FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS...WHICH WILL LIKELY CONTINUE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WATER RUNS OFF THROUGH THE MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS IN THESE COUNTIES. TRAVIS COUNTY IS UNDER AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY SINCE THE ACTIVITY IS LIGHTEST AND CONFINED TO THE FAR WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY. WILL UPDATE THE GRIDS AND CORRESPONDING PRODUCTS AROUND 930 PM...MAINLY TO TAPER OFF POPS THE REST OF THE NIGHT AND TO RE-ESTABLISH WEATHER TRENDS SENT ASKEW BY THE CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS. && .PREV DISCUSSION... LATE AFTN AND EVE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FORM ON WEAK COOL FRONT/WIND SHIFT LINE MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. FORECASTS SHOW SOME LIFT REDEVELOPING OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS MONDAY...AS 700 TO 300 MB LOW MOVES TO MS VALLEY MONDAY...MOVING SOUTHERN PART OF TROF ACROSS AREA. EXPECT SHOWERS TO DECREASE MON NIGHT AS LIFT PASSES TO THE EAST AND DAYTIME HEATING EASES. FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...DAY 3 AND DAY 4 FORECASTS CONTINUE TO SHOW 2ND 700 TO 300 MB TROF IN WEAK SOUTHERN STREAM WESTERLIES APPROACHING FROM THE WEST AND NORTHWEST. COMPOSITE OF SOLUTIONS INDICATES BEST CHANCES OF RAIN WILL BE WEDNESDAY...WHEN THIS WEAK UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. MORE STABLE CONDITIONS SLOWLY DEVELOP FROM THE WEST BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...FROM LAST FEW MEDIUM RANGE FORECAST CYCLES. THIS ALSO FITS TRENDS OF PAST FEW MONTHS. WILL SHOW SLIGHT CHANCE OF DAYTIME SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER EAST PART OF AREA FRIDAY...AS MORE STABLE CONDITIONS SLOWLY DEVELOP FROM THE WEST. WENT WITH LITTLE OR NO RAIN FOR NEXT WEEKEND...WITH TEMPS RISING TO AROUND NORMAL FOR A LATE JULY/EARLY AUGUST SETTING...AS WEAK HIGH ALOFT FORMS OVER THE AREA. && .EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 26/06/JB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 945 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2004 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-261100- ATASCOSA-BANDERA-BASTROP-BEXAR-BLANCO-BURNET-CALDWELL-COMAL-DEWITT- DIMMIT-EDWARDS-FAYETTE-FRIO-GILLESPIE-GONZALES-GUADALUPE-HAYS-KARNES- KENDALL-KERR-KINNEY-LAVACA-LEE-LLANO-MAVERICK-MEDINA-REAL-TRAVIS- UVALDE-VAL VERDE-WILLIAMSON-WILSON-ZAVALA- 945 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT.. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY EXACERBATE CREEK AND RIVER FLOODING IN THE HILL COUNTRY AND ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ISOLATED LOCATIONS COULD RECEIVE UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
The Pecos River at Langtry crested at 19.20 feet on July 26 at 0645CST, where flood stage is 10 feet.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Texas in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, July 2004
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: 5420517.