Flash Flood — Medina, Texas

2025-06-12 · near Rio Medina, Medina, Texas

Event narrative

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding. The occupants of a vehicle were rescued after they were swept off the road on CR 2615 near CR 372 in the vicinity of the Medina River north of Rio Medina.

Wider weather episode

A mid-level shortwave trough moved over Texas and combined with an abnormally moist airmass to generate thunderstorms. These storms were very efficient rain producers dropping locally heavy rain that led to flash flooding. There were also a few severe thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272336. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.