Multiple convective complexes which developed in the Central and Southern Plains brought a few strong to severe storms and localized flash flooding as they rolled southeast through the region during the week of July 4th.

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 02-JUL-17 23:15:00 to 02-JUL-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BONHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

A 58 MPH wind gust was measured at the Bonham, Texas AWOS.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 03-JUL-17 23:15:00 to 03-JUL-17 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOWIE
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 51 knot wind gust was reported at the Bowie ASOS.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 17:06:00 to 05-JUL-17 17:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: HODGE
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Fort Worth Meacham ASOS reported a wind gust of 50 knots.

Flash Flood in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 03-JUL-17 04:33:00 to 03-JUL-17 05:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lamar County Sheriff's Department reported that multiple high water rescues took place and some well traveled roads had to be closed.

Flash Flood in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 17:32:00 to 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: KELLER ALTA VISTA AR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Management reported a water rescue near the intersection of Whitley Rd and North Tarrant Parkway in Keller, TX.

Flash Flood in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 17:34:00 to 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT WORTH BLUE MND AR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported a high water rescue on Melanie Dr in Fort Worth, TX with water halfway up the car doors.

Flash Flood in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 17:38:00 to 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (FTW)MEACHAM ARPT FT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported a high water rescue near the intersection of Meacham Blvd and Blue Mound Rd in Fort Worth, TX.

Flash Flood in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 17:44:00 to 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (FTW)MEACHAM ARPT FT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported ongoing water rescues including near the intersections of Terminal St and Blue Mound Rd; and East Long Ave at North Calhoun St.

Flash Flood in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 19:50:00 to 05-JUL-17 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CELINA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Collin County Sheriff's Department reported that Preston Rd at Ownsby Pkwy was flooded in Celina, TX.

Flash Flood in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 19:56:00 to 05-JUL-17 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MELISSA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported water covering the road on Hwy 75 near mile marker 47 in the city of Melissa, TX.

Flash Flood in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 19:50:00 to 05-JUL-17 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRINCETON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Collin County Sheriff's Department reported that Monte Carlo Blvd at U.S. 380 was flooded in the city of Princeton, TX.

Lightning in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 to 05-JUL-17 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEBANON
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Collin County Emergency Management reported substantial fire damage to a multi-family dwelling due to a lightning strike in the city of Frisco, TX.

Lightning in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-JUL-17 18:00:00 to 05-JUL-17 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPEVINE S LAKE ARP
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

According to news sources, a fire sparked by a lightning strike caused major damage to a home near Timarron Country Club in the city of Southlake, TX.