Month: April 2019

AUSTIN, Texas — RELATED: Updates: Spring thunderstorms drench Central Texas Another disturbance will move out of northeastern Mexico and into Texas early Sunday morning. This will be the focus for additional shower and storm chances for Central Texas after sunrise Sunday. KVUE Once the storms begin, some areas could easily begin accumulating water in low-lying areas that received a decent soaking on Saturday. Small hail is also likely along with lots of thunder and lightning. …

SAN GABRIEL, Texas — A possible tornado rocked the small community of San Gabriel on Saturday. Power crews say it may take six hours to get the power back on. The damage is still left on the side of the road in San Gabriel. Metal on the ground and in the trees came from a structure across the street that was destroyed. Power lines have also been knocked down and are being worked on by…

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – Developers plan to turn a former railroad freight depot in Southeast Texas into an interactive museum focusing on a 1900 hurricane that killed thousands of people and devastated part of the Gulf Coast. The information presented at the landmark ex-Houston and Henderson Freight Depot in Galveston will also show how the city recovered and efforts that led to building a massive seawall that still stands, The Galveston County Daily News reported….

AUSTIN, Texas — Scattered chances for showers and storms will remain in the forecast Saturday night, with the heaviest activity moving out of the area by the evening hours. kvue RELATED: Updates: Spring thunderstorms drench Central Texas Another disturbance will move out of northeastern Mexico and into Texas early Sunday morning. This will be the focus for additional shower and storm chances for Central Texas by sunrise Sunday. kvue Widespread showers and storms will be…

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) – The following roads and low water crossings have been reported closed by various government agencies. This list will be updated. AUSTIN Low water crossings along Spicewood Springs Road have been closed. Low water crossings at Adelphi Lane, Waters Park Road, Mc Neil Drive and O’Neal Lane west of Mopac have been closed.  CIRCLEVILLE SH 29 from County Road 366 to SH 95 has been closed due to flooding. HUTTO…

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) – The skies have opened up from Austin to Round Rock, Pflugerville and Taylor. Our meteorlogist Zack Shields has even received reports of pea sized hail in Round Mountain, across North Blanco County.  As the old saying goes, stay indoors when thunder roars. If you are going to traveling on the roads, drivers are being asked to be mindful and watch out for ponding on the roads. Drivers should also be wary…

MARBLE FALLS, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) – Life is beginning to return to a once flooded Marble Falls neighborhood. Some homeowners are now getting the “OK” from the city to move back, more than 5-months after a devastating flood tore through the area. While many are able to return the road to recovery is far from over with the potential for severe weather on the way they are hoping this won’t hurt their progress. It’s home…