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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

ZAPATA

340008 · 26.907, -99.272

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Event typeevent_typeHeavy Rain
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id340,008
Episode IDepisode_id56,745
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-09-30T01:25:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-09-30T01:45:00+00:00
StatestateTEXAS
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameZAPATA
Latitudelat26.907
Longitudelon-99.272
End latitudeend_lat26.905
End longitudeend_lon-99.267
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceLaw Enforcement
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeScattered thunderstorms associated with a weak upper level disturbance produced welcome, but locally heavy, rainfall in Zapata County, along with locally gusty winds across the Rio Grande Plains and Rio Grande Valley as drier, cooler air aloft mixed down to the surface in the form of outflows ahead of many of the storms. Wind gusts ranged from the upper 30s (mph) in Hidalgo County (37 mph, 215 PM) to the upper 40s to lower 50s in Jim Hogg (Hebbronville, 52 mph at 435 PM). Minor damage was reported in Zapata with the outflow, followed by nuisance flooding later that evening.||Earlier in the day, a locally strong storm dropped nearly 3/4 inch of rain at the Brownsville/SPI International Airport on the east side of town; lightning associated with the storm struck near or at the Public Utilities Board, causing minor damage.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe Zapata County Sheriff's Office reported minor flooding to curb level along State Highway 16 and Federal Highway 83, stretching south toward 9th Avenue. The emergency manager reported 1.75 inches at the fire station; other estimates suggested around 2 inches in less than an hour with the heavy thunderstorm which crossed the city between 8 and 9 PM that evening.
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ZAPATA — Heavy Rain — TerraPulse