Persistent southeasterly flow in the low levels increased surface dewpoint temperatures to the middle 60s across South Central Texas. This allowed a deep upper level low and surface cold front to cause thunderstorms that produced locally heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding. A few storms also produced large hail.

Hail in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 15:18:00 to 17-APR-16 15:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEON SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ATASCOSA, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 15:22:00 to 17-APR-16 15:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOBROWSKI
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in ATASCOSA, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 15:38:00 to 17-APR-16 15:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHARLOTTE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in FRIO, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 16:50:00 to 17-APR-16 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEARSALL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in UVALDE, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 17:57:00 to 17-APR-16 17:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: SABINAL
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 03:00:00 to 18-APR-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLINGER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Hwy 71 at Kitchen Ln.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 03:00:00 to 18-APR-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA GRANGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Hwy 71 in several locations east of La Grange. Swift water rescues were performed and cars were under water.

Flash Flood in VAL VERDE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 02:00:00 to 18-APR-16 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: DEL RIO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing numerous roads in and around Del Rio including Cienegas Rd., Industrial Blvd., Kings Way, W. Academy St., 15th St., and Main St.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:15:00 to 18-APR-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA GRANGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing W. Travis St. at Hwy 77.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:00:00 to 18-APR-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLDENBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM237 at Oldenburg near Clear Creek.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:00:00 to 18-APR-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLINGER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM955 at Hwy 71.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 11:40:00 to 17-APR-16 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAIGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Hwy 21 at the railroad tracks in Bastrop.

Flash Flood in WILLIAMSON, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 13:43:00 to 17-APR-16 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTTO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing CR 123 at Brushy Creek.

Flash Flood in WILLIAMSON, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 13:46:00 to 17-APR-16 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEANDER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing CR 177 at Brushy Creek.

Flash Flood in TRAVIS, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 14:03:00 to 17-APR-16 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAK HILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing a low water crossing on Joe Tanner Ln. at Williamson Creek.

Flash Flood in TRAVIS, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 14:05:00 to 17-APR-16 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANSFIELD DAM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing River Hills Rd. at Cuernavaca Creek.

Flash Flood in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 16:43:00 to 17-APR-16 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREY FOREST
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Leslie Rd. at Braun Rd. near Helotes Creek.

Flash Flood in KINNEY, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 05:45:00 to 18-APR-16 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRACKETTVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM674 north of Brackettville.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:40:00 to 18-APR-16 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HILLS PRAIRIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding sending six inches of water over Hwy 71 at Harmon Rd.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 05:11:00 to 18-APR-16 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC DADE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding leading to a high water rescue on Hwy 290 between Paige and McDade.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:40:00 to 18-APR-16 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: UTLEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Lower Elgin Rd. south of Elgin.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 04:40:00 to 18-APR-16 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRING PRAIRIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM304 near the Caldwell County line.

Flash Flood in UVALDE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 05:45:00 to 18-APR-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: REAGAN WELLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM1051 northwest of Hwy 83. FM55 was also closed near Montell Creek.

Flash Flood in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 17:01:00 to 17-APR-16 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREY FOREST
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing S. Hausman Rd. at Champions Gate.

Flash Flood in BANDERA, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 05:50:00 to 18-APR-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BANDERA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing a low water crossing on Peaceful Valley Rd. near Hwy 16 along  the Medina River.

Hail in UVALDE, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 12:53:00 to 17-APR-16 12:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONCAN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Flash Flood in COMAL, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 06:30:00 to 18-APR-16 08:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COMAL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Schoenthal Rd. between FM1863 and FM3009 near Rockwall Ranch.

Flash Flood in BANDERA, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 06:45:00 to 18-APR-16 08:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PIPECREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing English Crossing Rd. at the Medina River.

Flash Flood in LEE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 10:00:00 to 18-APR-16 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLUE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing numerous roads across the county.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 10:00:00 to 18-APR-16 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC DADE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing numerous roads around the county.

Flash Flood in CALDWELL, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 07:38:00 to 18-APR-16 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NIEDERWALD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing numerous roads in Caldwell County including Polonia Rd., Farmers Rd., Cottonwood Trl., Holz Rd., Crooked Rd., and Dale Ln.

Flash Flood in CALDWELL, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 07:59:00 to 18-APR-16 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAXWELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing 18 roads across the county.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 11:52:00 to 17-APR-16 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BASTROP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing several roads in central Bastrop.

Flash Flood in WILLIAMSON, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 17:16:00 to 17-APR-16 20:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOZO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing CR 377 near Opposum Creek.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 01:21:00 to 18-APR-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUTERSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing several spots on Hwy 159 between La Grange and Round Top.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 03:00:00 to 18-APR-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARRENTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Hwy 237 in Warrenton.

Flash Flood in GONZALES, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 07:55:00 to 18-APR-16 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAELDER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing FM2814 near the intersection of I-10 and Hwy 97 and FM304 near the Caldwell County line.

Flash Flood in FAYETTE, TEXAS
From 18-APR-16 10:40:00 to 18-APR-16 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLDENBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding leading to a high water rescue near the junction of FM237 and FM159 near Oldenburg near Clear Creek.

Flash Flood in BASTROP, TEXAS
From 17-APR-16 11:13:00 to 17-APR-16 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITHVILLE MUNI ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding closing Park Rd. 1C at Alum Creek in Bastrop State Park.