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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. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
There was no loss of life and damage was estimated at $32,000. |
| Max. Precipitation: |
5.00 in. |
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Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Coke Co., Edith |
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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. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Unknown |
| Max. Precipitation: |
8.40 in. |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Coke Co., Robert Lee |
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Hendricks, 1963a, p. 85 |
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