The 2015 Memorial Day rainfall went for approximately 13 hours, with peak rains also lasting six hours.
At this time only three percent of the state is currently in a drought, which is down from forty percent just three months ago. Last week’s rainfall lasted about 19 hours, with peak rains pounding about six hours.
That was noted with both cities enduring multiple rain events that led to street flooding and significant river flooding, which caused devastation to homes and businesses.Įven areas in central and west Texas got so much rain that it erased, most, if not all of their drought. In fact, both Dallas and Houston had their wettest spring season on record as well in 2015. This flash flooding forced SH 99 to temporarily close. the storms also produced flash flooding and a daily record for rainfall was set in Houston, at 4.05 in (10.3 cm). Daily rainfall records were also established in Memphis. You can drill down from year to month and even day level reports by clicking on the graphs.
Houston rain totals 2015 series#
It features all historical weather data series we have available, including the Houston temperature history for 2023. It all adds up to 2015 being the state’s. We were not the only ones who had a record breaking spring when it came to rainfall. Cane Creek State Park recorded 7.30 in (18.5 cm) of rain, their largest 24-hour total on record. This report shows the past weather for Houston, providing a weather history for 2023. By Chris McNary 3:54 PM on CST HOUSTON Texas saw hail storms, floods, tornadoes, blizzards and even an acute summer drought this year. On average, about ten-to-fifteen inches of rain fell this past month, with a few locations receiving even higher amounts. Therefore, I have another image that has some of our higher weather watcher May rainfall totals, just to give a broader perspective of just how much rain fell close to your neighborhood.
Keep in mind that our station of record is just one location encompassing a vast territory of Deep East Texas. The one thing that stands out is that not only did Lufkin break two significant rainfall records, but it shattered the previous records that were number one for quite some time. You can see those two tables in the attached images. , I was able to put together two graphics that shows the top ten wettest May's and spring seasons on record.
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