46
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$3.4M
Property damage
Flash Flood in Brazos County, Texas: 46 recorded events between 1997 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #681 nationally and #108 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Flash Flood in Brazos County, Texas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for flash flood in Brazos County is the 2010s, when 20 of the county's 46 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Brazos County archive, flash flood makes up 10.1% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #681 for this hazard and #108 within Texas, putting it in the 77.6 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for flash flood in Brazos County with 10 recorded events, while Mar is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | WELLBORN | 0 | $0 |
| May 6, 2025 | BRYAN | 0 | $0 |
| May 16, 2024 | HARVEY | 0 | $400K |
| Apr 29, 2024 | COLLEGE STATION | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | BRYAN | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | BRYAN | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | KURTEN | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2016 | SMETANA | 0 | $100K |
| Dec 27, 2015 | MILLICAN | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 25, 2015 | BRYAN COULTER ARPT | 0 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Brazos County
- Thunderstorm Wind 182
- Hail 176
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Cars washed off roads in Bryan with 2 to 3 feet of water in the streets. SH 21 barricaded in Kurten with flooding on FM 1179. Several roads washed out between Bryan and Kurten. San Creek Road washed out just north of Kurten.
Approximately 12 homes in North Bryan were flooded with 2 to 3 inches of water. These homes were located at the intersection of Louisiana Avenue and McHaney Drive. Reports of 4 to 5 feet of water covered Old San Antonio Road a mile west of Highway 6.
High water made roads impassable including US 190 in Kurten, and SH 6 southbound at FM 2818. Many roadways were flooded and impassable between Bryan and College Station. Tennessee Road in North Bryan as well as Villa Maria Road between Texas and Cavitt Roads were impassable due to flood waters.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many flash flood events are on record in Brazos County, Texas?
46 flash flood events are recorded in Brazos County between 1997 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest flash flood recorded in Brazos County?
The strongest flash flood on record in Brazos County measured 0.
Where does the flash flood data for Brazos County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Flash Flood in Brazos County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/brazos-county/flash-flood/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.