Deep moisture moved into Southeast Texas from the gulf ahead of an approaching shortwave and cold front. Heavy rain fell across portions of the area that had just received several inches less than a week before. The radar estimated a storm total of 10 to 20 inches over the week with some locations receiving almost one foot from this event alone.

Flood in HARDIN, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 14:00:00 to 31-OCT-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BATSON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

As rainwater drained toward Pine Island Bayou and Black Creek flooding continued in south portions of Hardin County for a few days. Around 15 homes flooded in Pinewood Estates while Pine Island Bayou crested.

Flash Flood in JASPER, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 06:00:00 to 31-OCT-15 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rain moved into Jasper County early in the morning of the 31st. Flooding was reported along County Road 784 near Buna by 7 AM. Numerous roads were reported flooded through the rest of the morning in different sections of the county with some being impassable especially at low water crossings. A COCORAHS report from near Kirbyville reported 7 inches of rain during the morning.

Flash Flood in HARDIN, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 05:15:00 to 31-OCT-15 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUR LAKE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain moved into Hardin County early during the morning of the 31st. Flooding of roadways with water at least 2 feet deep was reported in Silsbee by 6:15 AM. By 10:51 AM the Department of Highways reported that most roads in the county had water covering them and water rescues were ongoing by 11 AM according to the county police department near Silsbee and Kountze. Around 50 houses in the county were flooded. By the end of the event Reeves Elementary in Silsbee received 9.0 inches, Kountze Elementary received 9.71 inches, 11.58 inches was reported from West Hardin High School in Saratoga, and 14.25 reported at Highway 105 at Pine Island Bayou near Batson.

Flash Flood in NEWTON, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 08:17:00 to 31-OCT-15 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMESTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain moved into Newton County during the morning of the 31st with flooding first reported at 9:17 AM with water covering Farm to Market 1004 near Call. Numerous other roads were flooded during the morning and early afternoon with some becoming impassable.

Flash Flood in ORANGE, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 12:14:00 to 31-OCT-15 15:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST ORANGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rain lingered over the City of Orange for a few hours. High rainfall rates produced significant street flooding around the city.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 07:45:00 to 31-OCT-15 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple trees were blown down between Mount Union, Magnolia Springs, and Kirbyville. A metal roof was also blown off of a house with a few other utility buildings damaged during a thunderstorm.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, TEXAS
From 31-OCT-15 07:50:00 to 31-OCT-15 07:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWTON MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees and utility poles were reported down northeast of Newton along with a roof blown off a storage building.