Tropical downpours expected in Houston, prompting ABC13 Weather Alert days

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Last updated: Monday, June 15, 2026 4:41PM GMT
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- At least two weather systems will converge, bringing torrential downpours that could lead to severe flooding in parts of Southeast Texas, prompting an ABC13 Weather Alert Day issued for Monday and Tuesday.

The ABC13 Weather Team said to expect an average of 3 to 6 inches of rain, leading to the potential for flash flooding in Houston through Thursday morning.

Drivers will need to exercise caution over the next few days and be aware of high-water spots.

Stay weather aware with ABC13 throughout the week for additional alerts and the latest on your forecast.


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ABC13 Storm Tracker Jaime Garcia spots storms in Waller County

As storms make their way through southeast Texas, visuals of heavy rainfall are coming into the ABC13 newsroom.

Heavy rain spotted by ABC13 Storm Tracker Jaime on Monday, June 15, 2025, in the Waller County area.
Heavy rain spotted by ABC13 Storm Tracker Jaime on Monday, June 15, 2025, in the Waller County area.

Storm Tracker Jaime Garcia was in the Hempstead, Waller County area on Monday morning and spotted some torrential rain and high water.

ABC13 Storm Tracker Jaime spots high water in Waller County as heavy downpours fill the area Monday, June 15, 2026.
ABC13 Storm Tracker Jaime spots high water in Waller County as heavy downpours fill the area Monday, June 15, 2026.

Monday and Tuesday are under ABC13 Weather Alert Days due to the risk of flooding.

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FIFA Fan Festival Houston closed on Monday due to anticipated inclement weather, organizers say

As tropical downpours drench Houston on Monday, FIFA officials have decided to close the fan festival.

The announcement was made late Sunday night on an official FIFA account for the Houston area.

Organizers of the FIFA Fan Festival Houston said the safety of everyone involved was a top priority, and the host committee looked forward to welcoming fans back as soon as conditions allow.

An ABC13 Weather Alert Day has been issued for Monday and Tuesday due to the possibility of flooding. Tropical downpours could drop three to six inches of rain across Southeast Texas.

FIFA organizers did not say whether or not the closure would be extended should weather conditions remain a concern.