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The Kingwood area was hit by some of the region’s worst weather Tuesday. The area was soaked with about 6 1/4 inches of rain between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Tuesday. A flash flood watch was issued for Harris County until 2 a.m. Wednesday. New Caney Independent School District said its campuses will be closed Wednesday as a result of Tuesday’s weather. Accommodations were made for students who needed to stay at campus overnight. Cleveland ISD said all of its campuses would be…

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect for Harris and Montgomery counties until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. A severe thunderstorm warning is also in effect until 4:45 p.m. Tuesday for Fort Bend County. There were reports of a possible tornado in Atascocita. KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul doesn’t believe it was a tornado and there are no reports of damage in that area. Tap here to view a list of high water locations…

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect for Harris and Montgomery counties until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. There were reports of a possible tornado in Atascocita. KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul doesn’t believe it was a tornado and there are no reports of damage in that area. New Caney ISD officials said buses are not transporting students home as of 4 p.m. Tuesday. They said parents who are already at school to pick…

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect for Harris and Montgomery counties until 3:30 p.m.  A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Harris, Montgomery, Brazos, Grimes, Walker, Madison and Liberty counties until 3 p.m. A possible tornado was spotted in Humble but it hasn’t been confirmed by the National Weather Service.   Some areas have already seen as many as 5 inches of rain and there’s street flooding reported in Kingwood. Kingwood…

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 2:45 p.m. Tuesday for the following areas: Harris Montgomery MORE: Flash flood watches & warnings With integrated GPS, the FOX 26 Weather App “Follow Me” option will track you anywhere you go and you can enable weather alerts in your county. Download the app for free ==> bit.ly/2QCOKMm 

HOUSTON — A flash flood warning is in effect for Fort Bend, Harris, Brazoria and Montgomery counties.  Some areas have already seen as many as 5 inches of rain and there’s street flooding reported in Kingwood.  KHOU 11 Meteorologist Erika Lopez says another 2 to 4 inches of rain is possible this afternoon. A strong jet stream overhead combined with a stalled surface frontal boundary plus heavy tropical moisture are the ingredients that can cause…

HOUSTON – Thunderstorms moving through Southeast Texas on Tuesday could result in flooding in some locations, according to officials. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Harris and Montgomery counties until 2:45 p.m. A flash flood warning was also issued for Brazoria and Fort Bend counties until 2:30 p.m. Forecasters said that roads are starting to flood in the Kingwood area, where nearly 4 inches of rain has fallen in the…

Another round of powerful storms is expected in the region Thursday, and that will be followed by several waves of heavy rain through Saturday. Flooding is possible in some locations. Here’s what you need to know. Right now Flash flood watch – All of Southeast Texas from 1 p.m. Thursday to 7 p.m. Saturday. Flood warning – Some rivers in southeast Texas, including the Trinity River, Brazos River, Navasota River, San Bernard River and San Jacinto River. Read…

HOUSTON — The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center says much of Texas, including portions of the Houston area, have a slight risk of seeing severe weather again this week. The bigger issue will be the prolonged threat for heavy rain Thursday through the weekend. A strong jet stream overhead combined with a stalled surface frontal boundary plus copious tropical moisture are the ingredients that can cause flooding in Houston and southeast Texas. High water…

Two herons survey the area from atop the Lake Houston dam. Two herons survey the area from atop the Lake Houston dam. Photo: Photo By AMANDA CAIN Photo: Photo By AMANDA CAIN Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Two herons survey the area from atop the Lake Houston dam. Two herons survey the area from atop the Lake Houston dam. Photo: Photo By AMANDA CAIN Water released from Lake Houston…

Tuesday was very wet and it’s also National Teacher Appreciation Day! According to the Texas Education Agency’s most recent data, there are more than 359,000 teachers in the state. Say “thanks” to one of them today! Today’s Weather Severe weather continues to flare in southeast Texas. Numerous severe thunderstorms have caused flooding in the area. They have also produced gusty wind and quarter-sized hail. Frank Billingsley has a quick look at your forecast in this…

It’s Wednesday, and it’s also National Bike To School Day. However, with all the flooding last night some schools have canceled classes for today. Check this list for more information. Today’s Weather Nearly 10 inches of rain fell in some places last night, and more storms are on the way. Britta Merwin has a quick look at your forecast in this video. Don’t forget! You can keep track of the radar and forecast throughout the day at…

By Peter Dawson, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle Published 2:37 pm CDT, Monday, May 6, 2019 >>>Click through to see which Houston-area streets saw the most flooding incidents in 2018.   (Mark Mulligan / Houston Chronicle) >>>Click through to see which Houston-area streets saw the most flooding incidents in 2018.   (Mark Mulligan / Houston Chronicle) Photo: Mark Mulligan, Mark Mulligan / Houston Chronicle Photo: Mark Mulligan, Mark Mulligan / Houston Chronicle Image 1 of / 20 Caption Close…

The Brazos River near Richmond is predicted to flood as storms roll through the Houston area this week. The Brazos River near Richmond is predicted to flood as storms roll through the Houston area this week. Photo: National Weather Service Photo: National Weather Service Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Image 1 of 8 The Brazos River near Richmond is predicted to flood as storms roll through the Houston area this week. The Brazos…