Tornado warning for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties until 2 p.m

Tornado warning for Fort Bend, Austin and Wharton counties until 2 p.m

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…

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Tornado warning for Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Walker, Austin counties

Tornado warning for Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Walker, Austin counties

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…

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Weather Update: Tornado warning for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties until 1:45 p.m.

Weather Update: Tornado warning for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties until 1:45 p.m.

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…

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What to do before, during and after a tornado

What to do before, during and after a tornado

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…

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo takes bilingual approach to hurricane warning billboards

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo takes bilingual approach to hurricane warning billboards

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…

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Weather Update: Tornado reported near Columbus, Texas | Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

Weather Update: Tornado reported near Columbus, Texas | Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

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…

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Watch Live: Tornado touchdown confirmed south of Columbus – Tornado Warning in effect

Watch Live: Tornado touchdown confirmed south of Columbus – Tornado Warning in effect

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…

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Tornado touchdown confirmed south of Columbus – Tornado Warning in effect

Tornado touchdown confirmed south of Columbus – Tornado Warning in effect

HOUSTON — 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. At this time there are no significant storm damage reports. An earlier tornado warning for the Hempstead and Prairie View areas has now expired. Possible tornado damage has been reported in La Grange. WEATHER RADAR: Track rain &…

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Tornado Warning for Eagle Lake, TX – 60 miles west of Houston

Tornado Warning for Eagle Lake, TX – 60 miles west of Houston

HOUSTON — A confirmed tornado touchdown has occurred south of the Columbus airport near County Road 101 and 71 south of the airport. A Tornado Warning is in effect until 1 p.m. for Eagle Lake and Altair. We’re streaming live radar in the video player above (no audio). An earlier tornado warning for the Hempstead and Prairie View areas has now expired. Possible tornado damage has been reported in La Grange. WEATHER RADAR: Track rain &…

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Watch Live: Tornado Warning until 12:15 p.m. for Hempstead and Praire View areas

HOUSTON — The storm prediction center says areas west and southwest of Houston have a slight risk of seeing severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. As of 12 p.m. a Tornado Warning is in effect for the Hempstead and Prairie View areas. 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 11 app  The primary hazard…

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TORNADO WARNING until 12:15 p.m. for Hempstead and Praire View areas

TORNADO WARNING until 12:15 p.m. for Hempstead and Praire View areas

HOUSTON — The storm prediction center says areas west and southwest of Houston have a slight risk of seeing severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. As of 12 p.m. a Tornado Warning is in effect for the Hempstead and Prairie View areas. 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 11 app  The primary hazard…

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Possible tornadoes leave damage near La Grange in Fayette County

Possible tornadoes leave damage near La Grange in Fayette County

LA GRANGE, Texas — Damage from two possible tornadoes is being reported from Fayette County after strong storms passed through Friday morning. The National Weather Service said local storm reports came in while a tornado warning was still in place for damage to industrial buildings along Highway 71 near La Grange. Fayette County EMS sent out a Facebook post on Friday morning showing damage to some of the buildings.  Emergency management coordinator for Fayette County,…

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Watch Live: Tornado Warning issued for Colorado County

Watch Live: Tornado Warning issued for Colorado County

HOUSTON — The storm prediction center says areas west and southwest of Houston have a slight risk of seeing severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. 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 11 app  The primary hazard will be damaging winds, large hail and an isolated tornado. Heavy rain is also possible. As of…

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WATCH LIVE: Tracking severe weather west of Houston

WATCH LIVE: Tracking severe weather west of Houston

HOUSTON — The storm prediction center says areas west and southwest of Houston have a slight risk of seeing severe weather Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The primary hazard will be damaging winds, large hail and an isolated tornado. Heavy rain is also possible. As of 10 a.m. storms capable of producing a tornado were showing up on the radar southwest of Columbus. For most of the Houston area, however, the weather will…

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