Rockwood, TX Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.
Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Rockwood.
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Special Weather Statement
Zapata; Jim Hogg; Brooks; Inland Kenedy; Starr; Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Kenedy; Northern Hidalgo; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 5:02AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
The combination of hot temperatures and elevated humidity levels will produce heat index values between 108 and 111 degrees for several hours this afternoon into this evening. A few locations may briefly experience heat index values above 111 degrees. If spending time outside today, drink plenty of water, wear light weight and light colored clothing and take frequent breaks from the heat. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles.
Moderate
Observed
Expected
September 7th, 2026 05:02:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 05:02:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 07:00:00 pm CDT
Heat Advisory
Fannin; Lamar
Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 4:29AM CDT until September 7 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Fannin and Lamar Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2026 04:29:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 04:29:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 05:00:00 pm CDT
Heat Advisory
Montague; Cooke; Grayson; Wise; Denton; Collin; Hunt; Delta; Hopkins; Tarrant; Dallas; Rockwall; Kaufman; Van Zandt; Rains; Johnson; Ellis; Henderson; Navarro
Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 4:29AM CDT until September 7 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2026 04:29:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 04:29:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 05:00:00 pm CDT
Heat Advisory
Alfalfa; Grant; Kay; Major; Garfield; Noble; Blaine; Kingfisher; Logan; Payne; Caddo; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland; Pottawatomie; Seminole; Hughes; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Garvin; Murray; Pontotoc; Coal; Cotton; Jefferson; Carter; Johnston; Atoka; Love; Marshall; Bryan; Wilbarger; Wichita; Baylor; Archer; Clay
Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 12:59AM CDT until September 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 expected with overnight low in the mid to upper 70s. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest, southeast, southern, and southwest Oklahoma and northern Texas. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2026 12:59:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 12:59:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 03:00:00 pm CDT
Heat Advisory
Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Lower St. Martin; West Cameron; East Cameron; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Tyler; Hardin; Northern Jasper; Northern Newton; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 12:19AM CDT until September 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
* WHAT...Heat index values 108 to 110 likely. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2026 12:19:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 12:19:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 07:00:00 pm CDT
Heat Advisory
Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Lincoln; Union; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Ouachita; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine
Heat Advisory issued September 7 at 12:17AM CDT until September 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2026 12:17:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 12:17:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2026 05:00:00 pm CDT
Flood Warning
Hardin, TX; Jefferson, TX
Flood Warning issued September 6 at 8:11PM CDT until September 9 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson Counties. Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Jefferson, Orange, Hardin and Jasper Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Texas... Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County. For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 27.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 21.0 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severe
Observed
Immediate
September 6th, 2026 08:11:00 pm CDT
September 6th, 2026 08:11:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2026 01:00:00 pm CDT
Flood Warning
Hardin, TX; Jasper, TX; Jefferson, TX; Orange, TX
Flood Warning issued September 6 at 8:11PM CDT until September 9 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson Counties. Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Jefferson, Orange, Hardin and Jasper Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Texas... Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County. For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Colliers Ferry Park is under water, and flooding of secondary roads near the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 5.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severe
Observed
Immediate
September 6th, 2026 08:11:00 pm CDT
September 6th, 2026 08:11:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2026 01:00:00 pm CDT
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