Report Title: Major and Catastrophic Storms and Floods in Texas     
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Salt, Paint, and Pecan Creek Watersheds
July 15, 1953
The storm covered a 75 mi2 area near Edith in Coke County. Maximum recorded rainfall was 5 in.
Deaths and Damage:   There was no loss of life and damage was estimated at $32,000.
Max. Precipitation:   5.00 in.
Severity:   Major Storm
Storm Center(s):   Coke Co., Edith
References:   Soil Conservation Service, 1953b

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West-Central Texas
October 12 to 15, 1957
Heavy showers and thunderstorms Oct. 12-15 in west-central Texas caused excessive flooding primarily on streams in the upper Colorado River Basin upstream of Winchell. Several U.S. Weather Bureau observers in the area reported more than 8 in. during the storm. Robert Lee, near the center of the affected area, recorded 8.4 in. during the 24 hours ending 6:00 a.m. Oct. 13.
Deaths and Damage:   Unknown
Max. Precipitation:   8.40 in.
Severity:   Major Storm
Storm Center(s):   Coke Co., Robert Lee
References:   Hendricks, 1963a, p. 85

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