Houston area may see severe winds, hail and tornadoes Friday

Houston area may see severe winds, hail and tornadoes Friday

The Houston area could be facing severe thunderstorms capable of generating tornadoes and damaging wind on Friday, according to experts at the National Weather Service and Space City Weather. According to Eric Berger of Space City Weather, the first of two lines of storms that could hit the Bayou City will not arrive until later in the evening and will most likely affect the Conroe and Madisonville areas north of Houston proper. This line is…

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High winds, hail and possible tornadoes could be coming to Austin this evening

High winds, hail and possible tornadoes could be coming to Austin this evening

High winds are expected to rip through much of the Austin area as soon as this afternoon, with the possibility of damaging hail and tornadoes. The National Weather Service says Travis and Williamson counties could see wind speeds in excess of 60 mph, along with hail and an isolated chance of tornadoes, between 4 and 9 p.m. Friday. The NWS says stretches of Austin and Georgetown face the highest risk for severe winds and possible…

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Timeline: Severe storms bring wind, tornado threat Friday afternoon into evening

Timeline: Severe storms bring wind, tornado threat Friday afternoon into evening

All modes of severe weather are possible. AUSTIN, Texas — Friday is a day where we want you to be weather aware. A strong Pacific cold front sweeps into Central Texas Friday afternoon, bringing an increasing likelihood of severe storms.  The Storm Prediction Center has now upgraded areas along and east of the I-35 corridor to the ‘enhanced’ – level 3 of 5 – risk for severe storms. The primary threats will be damaging winds…

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Timeline: Severe storms bring wind & tornado threat Friday afternoon into Friday evening

Timeline: Severe storms bring wind & tornado threat Friday afternoon into Friday evening

All modes of severe weather are possible. AUSTIN, Texas — While we have been mainly dry through most of the week, that is expected to change as we head into Friday night and Saturday. Many high schools have moved their previously-scheduled Friday night games to Thursday night and, based on latest forecasts, that appears to be a wise decision. RELATED: LIST: Central Texas high school football games rescheduled due to severe weather threat Timing Friday…

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Timeline: Tracking possible severe weather for Friday afternoon and evening

Timeline: Tracking possible severe weather for Friday afternoon and evening

All modes of severe weather are possible. AUSTIN, Texas — While we have been mainly dry through most of the week, that is expected to change as we head into Friday night and Saturday. Many high schools have moved their previously-scheduled Friday night games to Thursday night and, based on latest forecasts, that appears to be a wise decision. Timing Friday looks to start off with a few isolated showers, which could cause some issues…

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Forecast: A few light showers Thursday; severe weather potential on Friday

Forecast: A few light showers Thursday; severe weather potential on Friday

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 3:25 AM CDT November 3, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — Another round of low clouds and patchy fog will develop across Central Texas Wednesday night. There could also be a few light passing showers during the overnight hours into Thursday morning. So the Thursday morning commute will be damp in…

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Timeline: Tracking severe weather possible for Friday afternoon and evening

Timeline: Tracking severe weather possible for Friday afternoon and evening

All modes of severe weather are possible. AUSTIN, Texas — While we have been mainly dry through most of the week, that is expected to change as we head into Friday night and Saturday. Many high schools have moved their previously-scheduled Friday night games to Thursday night and, based on latest forecasts, that appears to be a wise decision. Timing Friday looks to start off with a few isolated showers, which could cause some issues…

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Upstream Addicks and Barker Reservoir homeowners win $550,000 in damages in lawsuit over Harvey flooding

Upstream Addicks and Barker Reservoir homeowners win $550,000 in damages in lawsuit over Harvey flooding

Harris County Flood Control District A subdivision within the Addicks Reservoir, flooded by Harvey, August 29, 2017. A federal judge Wednesday awarded close to $550,000 in compensation to a collection of homeowners flooded by the Addicks and Barker Reservoirs due to Hurricane Harvey. The total compensation for all flood victims upstream of the Addicks and Barker Dams could run to well over $1 billion. Senior Judge Charles F. Lettow of the U.S. Court of Federal…

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Forecast: A few light showers Wednesday night; severe weather potential on Friday

Forecast: A few light showers Wednesday night; severe weather potential on Friday

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 4:33 PM CDT November 2, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — Another round of low clouds and patchy fog will develop across Central Texas Wednesday night. There could also be a few light passing showers during the overnight hours into Thursday morning. So the Thursday morning commute will be damp in…

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Timeline: Tracking severe weather possible for Friday night into Saturday

Timeline: Tracking severe weather possible for Friday night into Saturday

All modes of severe weather are possible. AUSTIN, Texas — While we have been mainly dry through most of the week, that is expected to change as we head into Friday night and Saturday. Many high schools have moved their previously-scheduled Friday night games to Thursday night and, based on latest forecasts, that appears to be a wise decision. Timing Friday looks to start off with a few isolated showers, which could cause some issues…

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Cold front to bring thunderstorms, possible tornado to San Antonio, NWS says

Cold front to bring thunderstorms, possible tornado to San Antonio, NWS says

The National Weather Service said a strong cold front could bring severe thunderstorms and a low chance of a tornado to San Antonio on Friday, November 4. Bob Fogarty, a meteorologist for the NWS, told MySA that the front is likely to also bring hail to the area. Fogarty said the primary hazard will be damaging straight-line gusty winds, but large hail and perhaps an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out as of the morning…

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Forecast: Risk for severe weather arrives late Thursday night

Forecast: Risk for severe weather arrives late Thursday night

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. AUSTIN, Texas — We’ve almost made it to the end of the workweek! A clear sky in the morning will gradually see an increase in cloud coverage throughout the day as our next storm system approaches. Afternoon highs will top out near 80 degrees. The Storm Prediction Center recently upgraded the Hill Country to a “slight” risk for severe weather Thursday night. This risk is…

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