A slow moving tropical wave moved into the middle Texas coast on September 14th and 15th. The tropical wave produced widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms. Periods of heavy rain caused flooding and flash flooding across the Coastal Bend both days.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 16:45:00 to 15-SEP-18 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SODVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Farm to Market Roads 1944 and 2046 northeast of Odem were closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 14:39:00 to 15-SEP-18 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREGORY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Water was 1 to 2 feet deep across portions of Gregory.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 16:23:00 to 15-SEP-18 17:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROBSTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Videos showed significant street flooding in Robstown.

Flood in JIM WELLS, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 17:47:00 to 14-SEP-18 18:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: ORANGE GROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Water was over Farm to Market Road 70 between Farm to Market Road 1833 and Northwest Boulevard.

Flood in REFUGIO, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 17:49:00 to 14-SEP-18 18:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: BONNIE VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Farm to Market Roads 2678, 1360, and 3037 around and east of Bonnie View had water across them but were passable.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 20:28:00 to 14-SEP-18 21:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORPUS CHRISTI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was over the road at Buford Street and 3rd Street intersection in Corpus Christi.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 22:40:00 to 14-SEP-18 23:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGHWAY VLG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Minor street flooding occurred across northern portions of Corpus Christi from Morgan Street to near the intersection of Port Avenue and Crosstown Expressway.

Flood in ARANSAS, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 23:57:00 to 15-SEP-18 00:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMAR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High water was reported along Lamar Beach Road to 12th Street and along Palmetto Street from Hagy Drive to 8th Street in Lamar. High profile vehicles were able to move through the water.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 00:12:00 to 15-SEP-18 01:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORPUS CHRISTI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple streets were affected by minor flooding in Corpus Christi to south of town. Water affected Weber Road, Highway 286 south to Farm to Market Road 70 and County Roads 28 and 57.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 00:50:00 to 15-SEP-18 01:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIOLET
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported minor flooding on Avenue J in Robstown from Picker Lane to past Bosquez Street near Robstown High School.

Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 05:45:00 to 15-SEP-18 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ODEM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Roads were closed due to flooding between Odem and Taft. Farm to Market Road 1944 between U. S. Highway 77 and Sodville Road, Sodville Road between County Road 82 and Villareal Street, and Davis Road between Mexico Street and Railroad Avenue were closed.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 06:38:00 to 15-SEP-18 08:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: KOONTZ
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Farm to Market Road 2826 was closed between U. S. Highway 77 and Farm to Market Road 892 northeast of Robstown due to flooding.

Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 10:44:00 to 15-SEP-18 11:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROBSTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Several pictures and videos showed flooding of streets and parking lots near Robstown.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 14:12:00 to 14-SEP-18 14:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROBSTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Videos showed street flooding near Robstown High School.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 14-SEP-18 16:31:00 to 14-SEP-18 17:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was over the roadways at Crosstown Expressway and Interstate 37 south to around Brownlee and Morgan Streets.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 08:20:00 to 15-SEP-18 09:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLOUR BLUFF JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Water entered the bottom floor of several apartment buildings around Oso Bay. The turnaround near Oso Bay became impassable due to flooding.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 09:00:00 to 15-SEP-18 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORTLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Photos and videos showed significant street flooding in Portland. Water covered the parking lot of a gas station.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 09:26:00 to 15-SEP-18 10:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARKWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

Clarkwood Road at Highway 44 was covered by flood waters.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 09:47:00 to 15-SEP-18 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAFT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Farm to Market Roads 631, 1944, and 2046 were closed due to flooding between Taft and Odem.

Flash Flood in NUECES, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 08:32:00 to 15-SEP-18 09:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLOUR BLUFF JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Matlock Street in Flour Bluff was impassable due to flooding.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 13:14:00 to 15-SEP-18 14:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: INGLESIDE ON THE BAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Roads were impassable due to flash flooding near the waterfront at Ingleside on the Bay.

Flash Flood in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 13:35:00 to 15-SEP-18 14:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORTLAND HUNT ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Flash flooding occurred on Memorial Parkway and Lang Road in Portland.

Flash Flood in REFUGIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 13:39:00 to 15-SEP-18 14:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: BONNIE VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Parts of Farm to Market Road 629 near Bonnie View was closed due to flash flooding along Chocolate Swale.

Flash Flood in REFUGIO, TEXAS
From 15-SEP-18 13:44:00 to 15-SEP-18 14:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAYSIDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Farm to Market Road 2511 4 miles north of Bayside was closed due to flash flooding.