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Decades of flooding: Princeville residents invited to meeting to address flood solutions

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is hosting a public information meeting on Thursday in Princeville to gather input and provide an update on the ongoing flood risk management project. Princeville residents have waited decades for solutions to flooding after several historic storms left the town nearly underwater. On Thursday, behind a weathered white picket fence in Princeville, Jimmie Hilliard sat quietly, reflecting on the decades he’s spent in the historic town. “I…

2 tornadoes slam Texas town causing extensive damage

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 3:04 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left behind trails of damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched down around 3…

Houston forecast: Heavy rain and strong storms trigger flood warnings in the Houston area

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Flooding threatens Brazoria, Matagorda and Wharton counties amid heavy rain. HOUSTON — Thursday will bring another day with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Rain chances ramp up quickly through the early morning hours and continue through noon. We could see lingering showers through the afternoon. Current watches and warnings: A Flood Warning is in effect until 3:30 p.m. for parts of south-central and southeast Texas, including Jackson, Brazoria, Matagorda, and Wharton counties. Between 3 and 10…

2 Tornadoes leave extensive damage in Wharton County, NWS confirms

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The NWS confirmed two tornadoes — an EF-1 and an EF-0 — touched down in Wharton County early Thursday morning. Author: Sammy Turner, Jaime E. Galvan, Stephen Goin Published: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 Updated: 1:31 PM CDT June 12, 2025 WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Tornadoes left behind trails of damage in Wharton County early Thursday, the National Weather Service confirmed. One EF-1 tornado with winds up to 100 mph touched down around 3…

Matagorda County issues disaster declaration due to severe weather

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Heavy rainfall caused road closures and also knocked out power to thousands in Matagorda County on Thursday. MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas — Leaders in Matagorda County issued a disaster declaration on Thursday due to ongoing severe weather. The declaration allows local authorities to do what they need to do to respond to issues caused by the storms and ensure their residents are safe. “Our biggest concern at this time is the impact of heavy rainfall and…

Severe flooding forces closures across San Antonio. Here's a list.

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Severe flooding has forced several closures in San Antonio after heavy rains blanketed the region, causing power outages, high-water rescues and at least four fatalities on Thursday, June 12. The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the flash flood warning through 1:45 p.m. From the overnight thunderstorm, 3 to 8 inches of rain have fallen in the region, according to NWS. An additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected as thunderstorms are likely to continue….

Flood Watch extended until 7 p.m. Thursday | Weather Impact Alert

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Stay updated with the KENS 5 Weather Team on this severe weather development and how it impacts you. SAN ANTONIO — IMPACT DAYS: Thursday, June 12 Reason: Heavy rain is possible with localized flooding, severe thunderstorms with hail up to the size of quarters and wind gusts up to 60 mph. The breakdown Showers and storms are expected to sweep through South Texas through Thursday, bringing potentially damaging wind gusts and hail to the area, according to…

Texas county issues disaster declaration due to severe weather

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

San Antonio hit with deluge of rainfall amid tornado, flood warnings

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Severe storms struck overnight in San Antonio and across South Central Texas, dropping a deluge of precipitation causing flash floods that left at least two dead. Continued weather warnings remain in effect, including a flash flood warning until 1:45 p.m. and a flood watch through 7 p.m. According to the National Weather Service, there was 5.87 inches of precipitation observed at the San Antonio International Airport at 6:51 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, up from…

Flash Flood Watch extended until 7 p.m. Thursday | Weather Impact Alert

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Weather Impact Alert: Heavy rain and strong storms trigger flash flood warnings in the Houston area

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Heavy rain and thunderstorms prompt a Flash Flood Warning in central Matagorda County until 11 a.m. HOUSTON — Thursday will bring another day with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Rain chances ramp up quickly through the early morning hours and continue through noon. We could see lingering showers through the afternoon. Current watches and warnings: A Flash Flood Warning was issued for central Matagorda County until 11 a.m. At 6:59 a.m., Doppler radar and automated rain gauges…

Weather Impact Alert: Heavy rain and strong storms trigger flash flood warnings in Houston area

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and hail hit Southeast Texas early Thursday, prompting flash flood warnings. HOUSTON — Thursday will bring another day with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Rain chances ramp up quickly through the early morning hours and continue through noon. We could see lingering showers through the afternoon. Current watches and warnings: A Flash Flood Warning was issued for central Matagorda County until 11 a.m. At 6:59 a.m., Doppler radar and automated rain gauges…

NWS sent 'TAKE COVER NOW' alert amid tornado warning in San Antonio

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The alert advised those in the San Antonio-area city to “TAKE COVER NOW” and “find shelter now” just after midnight on Thursday, June 12. That same alert was also issued for multiple cities in the area, including Helotes, Hill Country Village and Castle Hills. When a tornado warning is issued, it indicates that a funnel has been sighted or detected by weather radar, according to NWS. In the alert, the NWS advised residents to seek shelter in…

Parts of I-35 reopen, other San Antonio roads still closed after historic flooding

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Update on June 12 at 11:39 a.m.: Two lanes remain blocked on I-10 West near Culebra Road due to high water, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. This was first reported at 4:44 a.m., but the lanes are still blocked. The entrance ramp onto I-35 South at San Pedro Avenue is closed, but the other five lanes, along with the shoulder, have been cleared. All three main lanes and both shoulders of I-35 South at Salado…

Death toll rises as record flooding devastates parts of San Antonio

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

Update on June 12 at 10:45 a.m.: San Antonio Fire Department has raised the death toll from raging flood waters to four. According to an SAFD spokesperson, at least four people have been confirmed dead. That is an increase from the two people who were reported dead earlier Thursday morning. The names of the victims have not been released. Original story: Record rainfall abruptly hit San Antonio bringing about dangerous and deadly road conditions. On…

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