Event narrative (NOAA)
Numerous roads across the county were closed due to high water but the Alvarado area was hit the hardest. One driver was swept away on CR 607 at Mountain Creek near Alvarado and drowned. A two story home near Alvarado had water above the first floor of the home. Elsewhere one man was trapped in a van by high water on Farm-to-Market Road 917 near County Road 613 and was rescued by first responders. Five individuals were swept into rising waters along English Trail in the northeast part of the county and were later rescued.
Other notable flash flood events in Texas
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.