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COLORADO COUNTY, Texas – Colorado County is cleaning up after a possible tornado blew through Friday afternoon. “It was loud. It was scary,” said Darrell Stancik, owner of Furniture Shoppe in downtown Eagle Lake. “A lot of rain, heavy wind, wind kind of slowed down, stopped, changed directions and pressurized the building and the glass blew out here,” Stancik said. He and other business owners were also mopping up water that got into their property…

HOUSTON — Strong storms moved through the Houston area on Friday, bringing with them tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings.  A Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for Harris, Montgomery and Liberty counties until 4:30 p.m. So far, there are no reports of serious damage. A Katy man tweeted video of a funnel cloud in Eagle Lake. KHOU Reporter Brett Buffington spotted a dissipating funnel cloud in Wharton County. At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado…

HOUSTON — The threat of tornadoes touching down remains high across the Houston area.  2:55 p.m. Harris and Montgomery counties under severe thunderstorm warning until 3:30 p.m. Tornado warnings have expired. 2:33 p.m. Tornado warnings for Fort Bend and Wharton counties has been extended until 3:15 p.m.   Spring and Tomball ISDs are advising schools to shelter-in-place, as a precaution. Katy, Klein and Magnolia ISDs have canceled their advisories. At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado touchdown…

HOUSTON — The threat of tornadoes touching down remains high across the Houston area.  2:33 p.m. Tornado warnings for Fort Bend and Wharton counties has been extended until 3:15 p.m.   2:08 p.m. A  new tornado warning has been extended until 2:45 p.m.for Harris and Montgomery counties. Katy, Spring, Klein, Magnolia and Tomball ISDs are advising schools to shelter-in-place, as a precaution. At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus airport near County…

HOUSTON — The threat of tornadoes touching down remains high across the Houston area.  1:59 p.m. A tornado warning for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties has been extended until 2:30 p.m.   1: 53 p.m.A  new tornado warning has been issued for Harris and Montgomery counties until 2:15 p.m. Officials in Tomball are advising residents and schools to shelter-in-place, as a precaution. At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus…

HOUSTON — Tornadoes moved through Texas earlier today, and now there are warnings across the Houston area.   1:59 p.m. A tornado warning for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties has been extended until 2:30 p.m.   1: 53 p.m.A  new tornado warning has been issued for Harris and Montgomery counties until 2:15 p.m. Officials in Tomball are advising residents and schools to shelter-in-place, as a precaution. At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred…

HOUSTON — Tornadoes moved through Texas earlier today, and now there are warnings across the Houston area.  A tornado warning remains in effect for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties until 2 p.m.   At 12:25 p.m., a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71, reports the National Weather Service. Watch live weather radar in the video player above (no audio). At this time, there are no…

HOUSTON — A tornado warning has been issued for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties until 1:45 p.m. A tornado warning has been issued for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties until 2 p.m. At 12:25 p.m. Friday a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71, reports the National Weather Service. Watch live weather radar in the video player above (no audio). At this time there are no…

HOUSTON — A tornado warning has been issued for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties until 1:45 p.m. At 12:25 p.m. Friday a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71, reports the National Weather Service. Watch live weather radar in the video player above (no audio). At this time there are no reports of significant storm damage. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning 60 miles west of Houston…

With several tornado warnings Friday, it’s a good time to brush up on what you should do before during and after a tornado. (Tips and information from ready.gov/tornadoes) Before a Tornado Identify safe rooms built to FEMA criteria or ICC500 storm shelters or other potential protective locations in sturdy buildings near your home, work, and other locations you frequent so you have a plan for where you will go quickly for safety when there is…

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s office recently added Spanish to digital billboards that have warned the public about hurricane season since 2013. >>> See the English translation  Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s office recently added Spanish to digital billboards that have warned the public about hurricane season since 2013. >>> See the English translation  Photo: Harris County Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Management Photo: Harris County Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Management Image…

HOUSTON — At 12:25 p.m. Friday a confirmed tornado touchdown occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71, reports the National Weather Service. Watch live weather radar in the video player above (no audio). At this time there are no reports of significant storm damage. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning 60 miles west of Houston until 1:45 p.m. WEATHER RADAR: Track rain & storms across Texas VIEW CURRENT ALERTS: Tap here for…

HOUSTON — As of 12:25 p.m. Friday a confirmed tornado touchdown has occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71, reports the National Weather Service. A Tornado Warning is in effect until 1 p.m. for Eagle Lake and Altair – about 60 miles west of Houston. WEATHER RADAR: Track rain & storms across Texas VIEW CURRENT ALERTS: Tap here for watches & warnings active now GET ALERTS ON THE GO: Download the KHOU…