Tropical Weather Forecast - Monitoring Tropical Storm Bud in Pacific
The good news is that tropical systems are not expected to develop in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean or Atlantic Ocean through the rest of July. Saharan dust has brought in drier air but is forecast to become less widespread in August. That means hurricane season could get really active as water temperatures remain very warm. In the Eastern Pacific, area of low pressure SW of Mexico now has a medium 50% chance tropical development. Check FOX Local for the latest on the tropics and weather where you live!
The good news is that tropical systems are not expected to develop in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean or Atlantic Ocean through the rest of July. Saharan dust has brought in drier air but is forecast to become less widespread in August. That means hurricane season could get really active as water temperatures remain very warm. In the Eastern Pacific, area of low pressure SW of Mexico now has a medium 50% chance tropical development. Check FOX Local for the latest on the tropics and weather where you live!
Some Katy-area residents say they haven't received mail since Hurricane Beryl
Some residents in Katy say they haven't received mail since Hurricane Beryl, with some facing complications due to missing bills and important documents.
Some residents in Katy say they haven't received mail since Hurricane Beryl, with some facing complications due to missing bills and important documents.
Tropical Update: Systems being watched in Pacific
Saharan dust is keeping tropical activity under control for now with no tropical systems expected expected over the next 7 days for the Atlantic, Caribbean & Gulf of Mexico. Two systems are being monitored in the eastern Pacific. One area of low pressure is a few hundred miles SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico with a 30% chance of development. The other disturbance is farther out in the eastern Pacific and has a very LOW 10-20% chance for development over the next 2-7 days.
Saharan dust is keeping tropical activity under control for now with no tropical systems expected expected over the next 7 days for the Atlantic, Caribbean & Gulf of Mexico. Two systems are being monitored in the eastern Pacific. One area of low pressure is a few hundred miles SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico with a 30% chance of development. The other disturbance is farther out in the eastern Pacific and has a very LOW 10-20% chance for development over the next 2-7 days.
Feeling stressed over Hurricane Beryl, hurricane season?
The Institute for Spirituality and Health offers free, virtual and in-person workshops on breathing techniques, meditation, and yoga to help Houstonians manage stress and promote well-being after hurricane season.
The Institute for Spirituality and Health offers free, virtual and in-person workshops on breathing techniques, meditation, and yoga to help Houstonians manage stress and promote well-being after hurricane season.
Tropical Weather Forecast - Watching Pacific activity
Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean remain quiet for now and should stay quiet through the end of July with thick Saharan dust hindering tropical development across the Atlantic basin. A few systems in the East Pacific have a low shot for development over the next 2-7 days. But these systems, if they development wolf have no impact to the US and are moving away from Central America and Mexico.
Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean remain quiet for now and should stay quiet through the end of July with thick Saharan dust hindering tropical development across the Atlantic basin. A few systems in the East Pacific have a low shot for development over the next 2-7 days. But these systems, if they development wolf have no impact to the US and are moving away from Central America and Mexico.
Hurricane Gear Test: Solight Design Megapuff
You need to have a battery powered light in case you're left without power during a hurricane. It doesn't have to be a flashlight. In this Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a rechargeable lantern.
You need to have a battery powered light in case you're left without power during a hurricane. It doesn't have to be a flashlight. In this Hurricane Gear Test, Meteorologist John Dawson takes a look at a rechargeable lantern.
Tropical update: Limited tropical activity
Look for limited tropical activity for the rest of the month in the Atlantic Basin. Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic Ocean and into the Caribbean. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next 7 days.
Look for limited tropical activity for the rest of the month in the Atlantic Basin. Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic Ocean and into the Caribbean. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next 7 days.
Tropical update: Wet week ahead
Get ready for a wet week in Houston. Rounds of heavy rain and storms begin on Monday and continue through most of the week. Widespread rain could add up to 3-5 inches in total across Southeast Texas. Be safe moving around as localized flooded is expected at times.
Get ready for a wet week in Houston. Rounds of heavy rain and storms begin on Monday and continue through most of the week. Widespread rain could add up to 3-5 inches in total across Southeast Texas. Be safe moving around as localized flooded is expected at times.
Tropical update: No expected developments in Gulf
Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic basin. This will limit tropical activity for the rest of the month. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next seven days.
Saharan dust continues to be widespread and thick across the Atlantic basin. This will limit tropical activity for the rest of the month. The National Hurricane Center is not expecting tropical development over the next seven days.
Tropical update: When could systems develop
No tropical systems are expected to develop over the next 7 days in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf of Mexico. Saharan dust remains thick and widespread and will limit tropical activity for the rest of July. But dust is expected to decrease in August which will likely mean more tropical systems developing. There's a very low 10% chance for a tropical system to develop in the eastern Pacific south of southern Mexico over the next week.
No tropical systems are expected to develop over the next 7 days in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf of Mexico. Saharan dust remains thick and widespread and will limit tropical activity for the rest of July. But dust is expected to decrease in August which will likely mean more tropical systems developing. There's a very low 10% chance for a tropical system to develop in the eastern Pacific south of southern Mexico over the next week.
Houston couple sells wedding rings after Hurricane Beryl devastation
A Southeast Houston couple pawned their wedding bands to make ends meet for their children and grandchildren. Expenses for gas and food have been overwhelming.
A Southeast Houston couple pawned their wedding bands to make ends meet for their children and grandchildren. Expenses for gas and food have been overwhelming.
Houston power outages continue to impact businesses, homeowners
Frustration mounts in Houston as thousands of homes and businesses, including a critical payroll company, remain powerless 11 days after Hurricane Beryl.
Frustration mounts in Houston as thousands of homes and businesses, including a critical payroll company, remain powerless 11 days after Hurricane Beryl.
Tropical update: Little activity with Saharan dust
Saharan dust is thick right now across the Atlantic basin and that means very limited tropical activity for the next week. In fact, no tropical systems are expected to form in the next 7 days. Two disorganized tropical waves in the Eastern Pacific only have a low chance for tropical development. The area of low pressure in the western E. Pacific only has a 10% chance. The other disturbance south of S. Mexico has a low 20% chance for tropical development as it moves W/NW.
Saharan dust is thick right now across the Atlantic basin and that means very limited tropical activity for the next week. In fact, no tropical systems are expected to form in the next 7 days. Two disorganized tropical waves in the Eastern Pacific only have a low chance for tropical development. The area of low pressure in the western E. Pacific only has a 10% chance. The other disturbance south of S. Mexico has a low 20% chance for tropical development as it moves W/NW.
Houston leaders demand action on storm resilience after Beryl power outages
Houston City Council members and Harris County officials voice frustration over Beryl's power outages, demanding better preparation and communication from the city and CenterPoint Energy.
Houston City Council members and Harris County officials voice frustration over Beryl's power outages, demanding better preparation and communication from the city and CenterPoint Energy.
Hurricane Beryl: Texas Lt. Governor announces creation of committee to investigate Beryl recovery
Texas Lieutenant Dan Patrick announced a special committee has been formed to investigate the recovery from Hurricane Beryl.
Texas Lieutenant Dan Patrick announced a special committee has been formed to investigate the recovery from Hurricane Beryl.
Beryl recovery: Texas Governor announces federal approval for SNAP hot food purchases in 36 counties
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that federal approval has been given to those with SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that federal approval has been given to those with SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods.
Tropical update: No tropical cyclones expected
Saharan dust remains thick across the Atlantic basin and no tropical cyclones are expected over the next week. Two systems in the Eastern Pacific have a low chance of developing into a tropical depression or storm over the next 2 to 7 days. But they will be moving away from the United States. Don't let your guard down as we are still expecting a very busy hurricane season as we get into August and September.
Saharan dust remains thick across the Atlantic basin and no tropical cyclones are expected over the next week. Two systems in the Eastern Pacific have a low chance of developing into a tropical depression or storm over the next 2 to 7 days. But they will be moving away from the United States. Don't let your guard down as we are still expecting a very busy hurricane season as we get into August and September.
Hurricane Beryl relief: Special grocery discounts available at local stores
After Hurricane Beryl brought severe flooding and power outages to the Houston-area and Gulf Coast, local grocery stores are stepping up to help residents restock their homes at discounted prices.
After Hurricane Beryl brought severe flooding and power outages to the Houston-area and Gulf Coast, local grocery stores are stepping up to help residents restock their homes at discounted prices.
Houston Kroger coupon: Grocery store offers digital discount following Hurricane Beryl
Kroger is offering Houston customers a $10 off of $100 digital discount coupon to help them restock after Hurricane Beryl.
Kroger is offering Houston customers a $10 off of $100 digital discount coupon to help them restock after Hurricane Beryl.
Houston grandfather dies from overheating without power
A Houston man's death from heatstroke in his powerless home following Hurricane Beryl raises concerns about the dangers of extended power outages for vulnerable residents.
A Houston man's death from heatstroke in his powerless home following Hurricane Beryl raises concerns about the dangers of extended power outages for vulnerable residents.