Houston-area school closures: After-school cancelations, early dismissals Tuesday due to severe weather

So far, one school district is dismissing students early because of Tuesday’s severe weather threat. HOUSTON — Showers, storms, strong winds and even isolated tornadoes are expected Tuesday across the Houston area as a cold front pushes through.  The strongest storms should be in our area between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. At least one school district has decided to let students go home early in anticipation of the severe weather. Early dismissals on Jan….

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LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

Some areas could see heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with isolated areas getting more than 6 inches possibly. HOUSTON — Severe weather is expected today with a chance for strong winds, tornadoes, and potential flooding across the Houston area. Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+,…

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Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m.

If you are home, be sure to quickly go to a safe room or an interior room away from windows, which could get blown out. HOUSTON — Tornado Warning issued for Harris, Fort Bend, Waller and Austin counties until 11:30 a.m. Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+, which…

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Houston-area school closures: Districts dismissing early Tuesday due to severe weather threat

Houston-area school closures: Districts dismissing early Tuesday due to severe weather threat

So far, one school district is dismissing students early because of Tuesday’s severe weather threat. HOUSTON — Showers, storms, strong winds and even isolated tornadoes are expected Tuesday across the Houston area as a cold front pushes through.  The strongest storms should be in our area between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. At least one school district has decided to let students go home early in anticipation of the severe weather. Early dismissals on Jan….

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LIVE UPDATES: Severe weather could spawn tornadoes, lead to flooding in Houston area

LIVE UPDATES: Severe weather could spawn tornadoes, lead to flooding in Houston area

Some areas could see heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches with isolated areas getting more than 6 inches possibly. HOUSTON — Severe weather is expected today with a chance for strong winds, tornadoes, and potential flooding across the Houston area.  Stay weather smart today. Get the KHOU 11 app to get alerts when severe weather watches and warnings are issued for your part of town. And we’ll be live throughout the day on KHOU 11+,…

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Tornado Watch issued for several Houston area counties

Tornado Watch issued for several Houston area counties

Get ready to bust the sweaters and jackets back out for a long stretch of chilly weather Author: KHOU 11 Staff, David Paul, Pat Cavlin, Chita Craft, Kim Castro, Tim Pandajis Published: 4:11 PM CST November 21, 2022 Updated: 9:20 AM CST January 18, 2023 HOUSTON — A Tornado Watch has been issued for San Jacinto, Polk and Walker counties until 4 p.m. today.  Our cold front is arriving today. A few showers early and…

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Live: Tornado Warning issued for northwestern Harris County until 10:15 p.m.

Live: Tornado Warning issued for northwestern Harris County until 10:15 p.m.

Downpours and thunderstorms could lead to some street flooding overnight. Author: KHOU 11 Staff, David Paul, Pat Cavlin, Chita Craft, Kim Castro, Tim Pandajis Published: 4:11 PM CST November 21, 2022 Updated: 10:01 PM CST January 7, 2023 HOUSTON — The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for northwestern Harris County until 10:15 p.m. Record heat today across Southeast Texas is providing the fuel for incoming storms overnight.  Highs across the area reached…

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Live radar: Track storms moving through the Houston area, flash flood warning issued for Harris Co.

Live radar: Track storms moving through the Houston area, flash flood warning issued for Harris Co.

Rain and storms will develop by Saturday evening. HOUSTON — The pollen count has nearly tripled from yesterday — ouch! However, things will feel better for those suffering from Cedar fever this weekend as incoming rain will help wash some of that away. Temperature-wise, we’re in for one more day in the upper 70s. The record high is 79, which we’ll near before the front moves in and cools us back down into the 60s…

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Houston weather: Tornado Warning issued for parts of Galveston County until 10:15 p.m.

Houston weather: Tornado Warning issued for parts of Galveston County until 10:15 p.m.

Showers and thunderstorms will continue most of Thursday night. Watch for high water spots on roadways. HOUSTON — A Tornado Warning has been issued for parts of Galveston County until 10:15 p.m. Tornado Warning including Galveston TX and Port Bolivar TX until 10:15 PM CST pic.twitter.com/cajDqQ2tvV — NWS Houston (@NWSHouston) December 30, 2022 Rain chances will stay elevated through midnight Thursday as an upper-level disturbance combined with a surface cold front moves through the Houston…

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Houston weather: Street ponding, flooding possible overnight

Houston weather: Street ponding, flooding possible overnight

Showers and thunderstorms will continue most of Thursday night. Watch for high water spots on roadways. HOUSTON — Rain chances will stay elevated through midnight Thursday as an upper-level disturbance combined with a surface cold front moves through the Houston area. The heaviest rain will fall between 9 p.m. and midnight, with rain pushing east into Louisiana early Friday morning. [embedded content] Localized street flooding is possible, although widespread issues are not expected. At 8:30…

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Houston weather: Street ponding, flooding possible this evening

Houston weather: Street ponding, flooding possible this evening

Showers turn to widespread rain after 5 p.m., with the worst occurring between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. Friday. HOUSTON — Isolated showers will be possible throughout the day, however, widespread activity will hold off until later this evening. Another day of gulf moisture pumping in has brought our highs to the mid and upper 70s. Humidity has also significantly increased. With tonight’s front all that fuel will be used for showers and thundershowers. Showers…

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LIVE RADAR: Street ponding, flooding possible this evening

LIVE RADAR: Street ponding, flooding possible this evening

Showers turn to widespread rain after 5 p.m., with the worst occurring between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. Friday. HOUSTON — Isolated showers will be possible throughout the day, however, widespread activity will hold off until later this evening. Another day of gulf moisture pumping in has brought our highs to the mid and upper 70s. Humidity has also significantly increased. With tonight’s front all that fuel will be used for showers and thundershowers. Showers…

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NASA hurricane-tracking satellite falls out of contact with Earth

NASA hurricane-tracking satellite falls out of contact with Earth

NASA scientists are attempting to reestablish contact with a satellite that serves as part of an agency array tracking the formation and movement of hurricanes in the Earth’s oceans, Space.com’s Robert Lea reported Thursday.  The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) is billed as the “first space-based system to collect frequent measurements of wind speeds from the ocean’s surface” and is tasked with tracking activity near the eyes of forming cyclones, typhoons and hurricanes. The…

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