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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

June 12, 20254 counties in Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Jun 12, 2025, 7:17 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 12, 2025, 7:17 AM CDT (12:17 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 2025, 7:17 AM CDT
In force: 21 days
Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Polk County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Walker County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Trinity River at Riverside (RVRT2). The gauge peaked at 137.85 ft at Jun 22, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 132 ft
Minor stage: 133.5 ft
Moderate stage: 136 ft
Major stage: 140 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08066000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 12, 6:24 AM CDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 6:24 AM CDT, 53 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 12, 5:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 6:08 AM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 6:25 AM CDT, 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 6:29 AM CDT, 48 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 6:41 AM CDT, 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 12, 7:10 AM CDT, 7 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 12, 12:37 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		38 min
Jun 12, 12:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	45 min
Jun 12, 1:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Colorado	29 min
Jun 12, 1:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Matagorda	28 min
Jun 12, 2:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	44 min
Jun 12, 2:35 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		115 min
Jun 12, 2:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	47 min
Jun 12, 2:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	46 min
Jun 12, 3:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	40 min
Jun 12, 3:25 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	HGX	Fort Bend, Wharton	35 min
Jun 12, 3:38 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	8 hr
Jun 12, 3:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton	61 min
Jun 12, 3:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Chambers, Harris	3 hr
Jun 12, 4:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Matagorda	32 min
Jun 12, 4:23 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Harris	2 hr
Jun 12, 4:40 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Matagorda	7 hr
Jun 12, 4:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity	49 min
Jun 12, 4:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Harris, Liberty, Montgomery	116 min
Jun 12, 4:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Matagorda	51 min
Jun 12, 4:56 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		49 min
Jun 12, 5:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Polk, Trinity	35 min
Jun 12, 5:29 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Chambers, Harris, Liberty	2 hr
Jun 12, 5:35 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Houston	40 min
Jun 12, 5:40 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda	5 hr
Jun 12, 5:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Brazoria	28 min
Jun 12, 5:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Houston, Madison, Montgomery and 2 more	3 hr
Jun 12, 6:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Matagorda	52 min
Jun 12, 6:25 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Brazoria	50 min
Jun 12, 6:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Colorado	46 min
Jun 12, 6:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Brazoria	49 min
Jun 12, 6:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Brazoria, Galveston, Harris	27 min
Jun 12, 7:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Galveston	50 min
Jun 12, 7:13 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		62 min
Jun 12, 7:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery	5 hr
Jun 12, 7:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Chambers	48 min
Jun 12, 7:59 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		46 min
Jun 12, 8:11 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		34 min
Jun 12, 8:16 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Colorado, Fort Bend, Jackson, Wharton	3 hr
Jun 12, 8:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Liberty	41 min
Jun 12, 8:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	HGX	Chambers	51 min
Jun 12, 8:44 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		31 min
Jun 12, 9:04 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	HGX	Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Liberty	3 hr
Jun 12, 9:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Houston, Madison, Trinity, Walker	3 hr
Jun 12, 9:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Matagorda, Wharton	60 hr
Jun 12, 10:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Brazoria, Matagorda	111 min
Jun 12, 11:13 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	HGX	Jackson, Wharton	62 min
Jun 12, 11:24 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		2 hr
Jun 12, 11:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	HGX	Brazoria, Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton	9 hr
Jun 12, 12:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	HGX	Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Liberty	52 min
Jun 12, 1:16 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	HGX		13 hr
Jun 12, 2:19 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Brazoria, Fort Bend, Wharton	4 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.