Texas surfers take advantage of tropical storm conditions to hit the waves

Texas surfers take advantage of tropical storm conditions to hit the waves

Tropical Storm Harold didn’t hit South Padre Island as hard as other areas of the Texas coast. The locals took advantage. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — As some Texans were sheltering from Tropical Storm Harold as it made landfall Tuesday morning, others were eagerly looking out their window and waiting until the exact moment it was safe enough to re-emerge—not to survey any damage, but to hit the waves.  Harold’s impact on the Rio Grande…

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LA mayor blasts Greg Abbott for sending migrant bus to her city during tropical storm

LA mayor blasts Greg Abbott for sending migrant bus to her city during tropical storm

click to enlarge Instagram / govabbott Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a border appearance discussing Operation Lone Star. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass lambasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Monday for dropping off a busload of migrants in the city as it was buffeted by Tropical Storm Hilary. As Hilary dumped 7 inches of rain in downtown LA and flash flood warnings went out across Southern California, a bus dispatched by Abbott dropped off migrants, including…

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Road closures, flight delays from Tropical Storm Harold

Road closures, flight delays from Tropical Storm Harold

Tropical Storm Harold made landfall on Padre Island in South Texas around 10 a.m. Tuesday morning according to the National Hurricane Center. Here are live updates: Here’s where traffic signals are out: The City of Corpus Christi sent out a list of traffic signal outages and signals that are in flashing mode due to the storm at the following intersections: Port Avenue and Morgan Avenue; Airline Road and Alameda Street; Louisiana Avenue and Alameda Street;…

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As a tropical storm bore down on Southern California, Texas sent migrants on a bus to Los Angeles

As a tropical storm bore down on Southern California, Texas sent migrants on a bus to Los Angeles

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Texas sent three dozen migrants to Los Angeles as the city was struck by Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, which caused record rainfall and flooding in parts of the region. According to a coalition of immigrants rights advocacy groups, 37 migrants, mostly from Venezuela, were put…

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Tropical Storm Harold brings thunderstorms, heavy rain to the San Antonio area

Tropical Storm Harold brings thunderstorms, heavy rain to the San Antonio area

San Antonio is set to receive some rain thanks to the tropical storm, as well as lower afternoon highs. TEXAS, USA — Texas —  3 p.m. UPDATE:  A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Northeastern Bexar County, Guadalupe County and southern Comal County until 3 p.m. due to the outer bands of Tropical Storm Harold. Severe Thunderstorm Warning including New Braunfels TX, Schertz TX and Seguin TX until 3:30 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/2ILoNoTzLH — NWS…

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Forecast: Tropical Storm Harold moves through South Texas; critical fire concerns continue

Forecast: Tropical Storm Harold moves through South Texas; critical fire concerns continue

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams, Grace Thornton Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 2:26 PM CDT August 22, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas — *A Red Flag Warning will be in effect from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday for all of Central Texas except for Caldwell and Fayette counties. Please avoid any and all outdoor burning.* Monday was the 45th day…

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Tropical Storm Harold has South Texas locals praising torrential rain

Tropical Storm Harold has South Texas locals praising torrential rain

Drenching downpour rain storm water is overflowing off the tile shingle roof – streaming, rushing and splashing out over the overhanging eaves trough aluminum roof gutter system on a suburban residential colonial style house. Willowpix/Getty Images/iStockphoto While Tropical Storm Harold continues to beat down on the coast as it works its way inland, some are just glad to see some much needed rain during a time when Texas is experiencing drought, despite the severe weather….

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Tropical Storm Harold spawned only light rain in Greater Houston

Tropical Storm Harold spawned only light rain in Greater Houston

A satellite image of Tropical Storm Harold over South Texas. Listen To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: <iframe src=”https://embed.hpm.io/460173/460233″ style=”height: 115px; width: 100%;”></iframe> With the recent storm activity in the Gulf of Mexico, some Houstonians got a bit of relief Tuesday as certain areas got a bit of much-needed rain. As Tropical Storm Harold moved in along the far southern edge of Texas, its far outer bands produced…

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Tropical Storm Harold moves inland over Kenedy County in south Texas

Tropical Storm Harold moves inland over Kenedy County in south Texas

Tropical Storm Harold made landfall on Padre Island in South Texas around 10 a.m. Tuesday morning according to the National Hurricane Center. Here are live updates: Storm moves inland over Kenedy County By 1 p.m. the National Weather Service reported that the storm had moved inland over Kenedy County in south Texas and was located around 20 miles east-southeast of Hebbronville. The storm “is moving to the west-northwest at around 21 mph. Observations from the…

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Tropical Storm Harold Impacts

Tropical Storm Harold Impacts

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) continue to monitor roads due to widespread showers causing flooding around the City due to Tropical Storm Harold. Here’s the latest list of road and intersection closures from the City’s Public Works Department: Golf Place and Surfside Boulevard to the dead end Kleberg Place and Surfside Boulevard to the dead end Paul Place and Surfside Boulevard to the dead end…

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