Thunderstorm Wind, Houston
- When
- June 10, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Houston County, 21 mi W of Porter Spgs
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 31.270, -95.950
Large limbs blown down
Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 10, 1997
3 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Houston
- When
- June 10, 4:20 AM CST to 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Houston County, 5 mi E of Grapeland
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 31.318, -95.423 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High water on FM 227 & FM 2022
Thunderstorm Wind, Trinity
- When
- June 10, 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Trinity County, Trinity
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 30.930, -95.380
Trees blown down
Flash Flood, Burleson
- When
- June 10, 10:00 AM CST to 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Burleson County, Somerville
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 30.493, -96.621 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High water on HWY 36
Flash Flood, Washington
- When
- June 10, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County, Brenham
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 30.215, -96.403 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Street flooding throughout Brenham
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, June 10, 1997
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Utah, June 10, 1997
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, June 10, 1997
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 10, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 10, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 10, 1997
- Funnel Clouds in Texas, June 10, 1997
- Hail in Colorado, June 10, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, June 10, 1997
- Hail in Colorado, June 10, 1997
- Flood in Colorado, June 10, 1997
- Funnel Cloud in Wyoming, June 10, 1997
More
Every storm in Texas in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, June 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5610829, 5610830, 5610831, 5610832, 5610833.