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06/25/2025

06/13/2025

Happy Friday the 13th

06/12/2025

Flash Flood Warning
Beginning: 2025-06-12T07:56:00
Ending: 2025-06-12T11:00:00
New Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 2:56AM CDT until June 12 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS
Fort Worth TX
FFWFWD
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Bosque County in central Texas...
Coryell County in central Texas...
Hamilton County in central Texas...
Hill County in central Texas...
Western McLennan County in central Texas...
* Until 600 AM CDT.
* At 256 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
forecast. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
poor drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Copperas Cove, Gatesville, Hillsboro, McGregor, Clifton, Hamilton,
Fort Cavazos, Whitney, Itasca, Meridian, Laguna Park, Valley
Mills, Kempner, Crawford, Blum, Evant, Cranfills Gap, Covington,
Bynum and Carl's Corner

06/12/2025

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
From Wed 8:32 pm until 11:30 pm CDT
1 of 3
Action Recommended
Avoid the subject event as per the instructions
Issued By
Dallas/Fort Worth - TX, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Hill County
Description
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Hill County in central Texas... Northeastern McLennan County in central Texas...

Until 1130 PM CDT.

At 832 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Radar estimates between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen in the past hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Waco, Lacy-Lakeview, West, Lake Waco, Gholson, Leroy, Ross, Wiggins, Elm Mott, Tours and Rock Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

06/12/2025

TORNADO WARNING
From Wed 7:52 pm until 8:15 pm CDT

Action Recommended
Take shelter in place or per instructions
Issued By
Dallas/Fort Worth - TX, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Hill County
Description
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

Tornado Warning for... North central McLennan County in central Texas... East central Bosque County in central Texas... South central Hill County in central Texas...

Until 815 PM CDT.

At 751 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Gholson, or 11 miles northwest of Waco, moving northeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

Locations impacted include... Wiggins, Ross, Rock Creek, Gholson, Aquilla, and China Spring.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 347 and 348.

06/09/2025

06/07/2025

Covington Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser - Stop by today!

05/28/2025

UPDATE… Two were transported by ground ambulance, according to Hill County Sheriff’s Office. One of the injured did die from the injuries sustained in the accident.
It was confirmed that the bird was canceled after initially being told it landed in a field near the accident scene.

Head on collision on 933 north of White Bluff. Road shut down while they clean it up. One airlifted and one transported by ground ambulance. Hill County S.O. and multiple fire departments on the scene

05/24/2025

Live in Hubbard until 11am at the Memorial Day weekend activities and city wide garage sales

05/06/2025

Catch our interview with Whitney Mayor-Elect Zach Hamlin from this morning

05/04/2025

We're posting area election results at hillsbororeporter.com as they become available.

04/29/2025

Got the new wrap on! Thank you to Westland Realty, Don Tutor Bail Bonds, Independent Oil-Dixie LP Gas, Hill County Insurance, Hometown Pride Car Care & Storage and Cen-Tex Roof Systems. Thanks to John Portwood and JPSPP for the vibrant colors!