An upper level low pressure system across north Texas allowed for slow moving thunderstorms to develop across portions of northeast Texas during the morning and afternoon hours of June 16th.  These thunderstorms produced copious amounts of rain with widespread flooding noted across some counties of northeast Texas.  Rainfall totals of some three to five inches were reported from these thunderstorms.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 12:30:00 to 16-JUN-07 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYLER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

County Road 26 was washed out between TX-850 and County Road 21.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 12:47:00 to 16-JUN-07 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDALE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Portions of County Road 411 was under water. High water rescues had to be made as vehicles became submerged.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 12:55:00 to 16-JUN-07 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYLER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Reports of several road closures across Smith County due to very heavy rainfall. County Road 2260 under four feet of water.  FM 724 is closed three miles from US 64.  FM 757 and 2767 also closed.  County Road 472 closed between County Road 433 and 411.

Flash Flood in UPSHUR, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 11:40:00 to 16-JUN-07 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GILMER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

TX 155 was closed from Big Sandy to Gilmer.  Numerous county roads closed across the entire county.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 11:55:00 to 16-JUN-07 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYLER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

FM 724...TX 110...FM 2015 and numerous other county roads across the northern portion of the county were closed or washed out.

Flash Flood in GREGG, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 10:20:00 to 16-JUN-07 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water over US 271...McComic Road and multiple secondary roads in the northwest portion of the county.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 10:23:00 to 16-JUN-07 11:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDALE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water reported over multiple secondary roadways in the northern portion of the county.

Flash Flood in UPSHUR, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 08:28:00 to 16-JUN-07 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Flooding reported across US 80 with minor street flooding in the northern portion of the city.

Flash Flood in UPSHUR, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 07:05:00 to 16-JUN-07 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIG SANDY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Intersection of Highway 1002 and Aspen Road underwater and closed.

Flash Flood in GREGG, TEXAS
From 16-JUN-07 10:20:00 to 16-JUN-07 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

TX 135 near FM 2207 was closed due to high water.