Tornado touches down in Bryan; damage reported

Tornado touches down in Bryan; damage reported

BRYAN, Texas — A tornado touched down in Bryan Wednesday evening just before 5 p.m.  Some homes are damaged in the 6900 block of Coyote Run Road, according to KBTX. It’s not clear if anyone was injured. Emergency crews are on the scene near FM 1179 and Highway 6. Brazos County was under a tornado alert until 5:45 p.m.  The Texas A&M campus wasn’t included in the warning but they sent out a Code Maroon…

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Watch live: Reported tornado touches down in Bryan

Watch live: Reported tornado touches down in Bryan

BRYAN, Texas — An apparent tornado touched down in Bryan Wednesday afternoon. Some homes are damaged in the 6900 block of Coyote Run Road, according to KBTX. It’s not clear if anyone was injured. Emergency crews are headed to the area near FM 1179 and Highway 6. Brazos County remains under a tornado warning. Check back for more on this developing story. ALSO POPULAR ON KHOU.COM:

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Reported tornado touches down near Bryan

Reported tornado touches down near Bryan

BRYAN, Texas — An apparent tornado touched down near Bryan Wednesday afternoon. Some homes are damaged in the 6900 block of Coyote Run Road, according to KBTX. It’s not clear if anyone was injured. Emergency crews are headed to the area near FM 1179 and Highway 6. Brazos County remains under a tornado warning. Check back for more on this developing story. ALSO POPULAR ON KHOU.COM:

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Thunderstorms expected in southeast Texas

Thunderstorms expected in southeast Texas

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to move across southeast Texas Thursday night, bringing with it the threat of hail and damaging winds, the National Weather Service says. Strong to Severe storms will be possible across #SETX today and tonight. Please keep up with the forecast and take necessary precautions. Stay tuned! #Hail #StrongWinds #HeavyRains #houwx #bcswx #glswx #txwx pic.twitter.com/c61AYZud1h — NWS Houston (@NWSHouston) April 24, 2019 Beginning…

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News 2 Know: Severe weather sweeps southeast Texas, ringleader in man's death executed and more

News 2 Know: Severe weather sweeps southeast Texas, ringleader in man's death executed and more

Welcome to Wednesday.  Today is also National Administrative Professionals’ Day. It is a day to recognize the work of secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionists and other administrative support professionals. Today’s Weather Look for murky weather today. Expect lots of clouds with scattered showers and storms possible. The truly nasty weather arrives tonight in the form of severe storms. VIDEO: Britta has your forecast Don’t forget! You can keep track of the radar and forecast throughout the day at…

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Weather Alert: Severe weather threat for Houston area starting at 7 p.m.

HOUSTON — Flooding is currently underway in the Dallas area where heavy rain is pushing through. Several cars are underwater in the garage at Dallas Love Field. HOUSTON WEATHER UPDATE: Dry Wednesday morning, but that will change in the late evening hours. The KHOU 11 Weather Team is monitoring a slight risk for some of these storms to be severe. The latest update to the severe weather threat now includes Houston and our entire viewing…

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WATCH LIVE: Flooding in Dallas garage | Rain, storms on the way to Houston

WATCH LIVE: Flooding in Dallas garage | Rain, storms on the way to Houston

HOUSTON — Flooding is currently underway in the Dallas area where heavy rain is pushing through. Several cars are partially under water in the garage at Dallas Love Field. Watch live video above and view Houston’s forecast below. HOUSTON WEATHER UPDATE: Dry Wednesday morning, but that will change in the late evening hours. The KHOU 11 Weather Team is monitoring a slight risk for some of these storms to be severe. The latest update to…

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Save money while preparing for emergencies

Save money while preparing for emergencies

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 26) — The weekend of April 27 until April 29 is a great time to add to your emergency kit and gather supplies you may need for the upcoming hurricane season since Texas sales tax will be waived on many of those items. “The offseason is the best time to prepare for hurricane season,” says FOX 26 News Meteorologist John Dawson. “Look through your supplies and then look through the list of items…

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City of Houston offers cash for Hurricane Harvey recovery

City of Houston offers cash for Hurricane Harvey recovery

HOUSTON — The City of Houston’s housing recovery programs comprise more than $1 billion in funds for people affected by the catastrophic flooding. The programs include tens of thousands of dollars for homeowner or homebuyer assistance, help for single- or multifamily programs, public services and economic revitalization. Some avenues of help include repairing or reconstructing damaged property, reimbursements on repairs or even buy-outs or relocation. For more information, visit recovery.houstontx.gov Additionally, Harris County has offered…

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Severe weather possible Wednesday night into Thursday

Severe weather possible Wednesday night into Thursday

HOUSTON – Cloudy, cool and quiet weather Wednesday morning will give way to stormy weather Wednesday evening A strong upper-level system will push through Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Thunderstorms rolling through could turn severe, producing hail and strong winds. Although an isolated tornado can’t be ruled out, the main severe weather threat will be hail and gusty winds. With 2 to 4 inches of rain expected, isolated street flooding could happen. Storm timing is…

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Meyerland family spending first Passover at home since Hurricane Harvey

Meyerland family spending first Passover at home since Hurricane Harvey

HOUSTON — For one family in Meyerland, this Passover marks the first time they’ve celebrated in their home since Hurricane Harvey. Michael Wadler says he and his family spent months living out of suitcases, waiting for the day to return to their neighborhood. The food is what gets you in the door, but it’s the stories Wadler shares that keep you around. Michael admits Passover is his favorite holiday, so stories of Exodus and plagues…

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Meyerland family spends first Passover at home since Hurricane Harvey

Meyerland family spends first Passover at home since Hurricane Harvey

HOUSTON — For one family in Meyerland, this Passover marks the first time they’ve celebrated in their home since Hurricane Harvey. Michael Wadler says he and his family spent months living out of suitcases, waiting for the day to return to their neighborhood. The food is what gets you in the door, but it’s the stories Wadler shares that keep you around. Michael admits Passover is his favorite holiday, so stories of Exodus and plagues…

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U.S. Department of Labor approves additional disaster relief for Hurricane Harvey recovery

U.S. Department of Labor approves additional disaster relief for Hurricane Harvey recovery

The U.S. Department of Labor has approved additional funding for the Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) awarded to the Texas Workforce Commission in response to Hurricane Harvey. RELATED: Texas Senate passes bill for automatic disaster reappraisal following major disasters RELATED: La Grange small business reopens year and a half after Hurricane Harvey flooding Hurricane Harvey made landfall along the Texas coast on August 25, 2017. The Category 4 hurricane brought devastation to 19…

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Port Aransas welcomes tourism after Harvey

Port Aransas welcomes tourism after Harvey

Almost two years since the Texas Gulf Coast beach town of Port Aransas was devastated by the initial impact of Hurricane Harvey, the chamber of commerce and tourism bureau is ready to welcome visitors during the spring and summer seasons. Known affectionately by local residents as “Port A,” the town stretches along 18 miles of beach on Mustang Island. Port Aransas was named a top beach town in 2018 by Fodor’s and Travel Pulse. Sixty independently-owned…

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Abbott issues disaster declaration

Abbott issues disaster declaration

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) – Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for nine Texas counties impacted by recent severe weather, including Robertson County where a EF-3 tornado devastated homes and businesses in the city of Franklin. According to the declaration, Abbott has authorized the use of all available resources to aid in response efforts. “As a result of severe weather over the weekend, Texas is taking action to ensure those impacted have the resources they need…

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