Jaime Rhome at National Tropical Weather Conference
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FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson speaks with Jaime Rhome, deputy director of the National Hurricane Center, at the National Tropical Weather Conference.

Understanding social science's impact on meteorology
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FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson talks with NOAA meteorologist and social scientist Dr. Kim Klockow McClain at the National Tropical Weather Conference.

Tropical Storm Arthur makes landfall, floodwater recede
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Tropical Storm Arthur will cross over the Houston area, but the heavy rain that came before it has moved away. FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade shares what to know about the storm, and Mekenna Earnhart and Leslie DelasBour shows the leftover rainwater in Brazoria and Galveston County.

Tropical disturbance in Gulf carries 50% chance of development, poses heavy flood risk to Texas

Weather forecasters are monitoring a weather disturbance over northeastern Mexico that carries a 50% chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next week, according to an update from the National Hurricane Center on Monday.

Air Force hurricane hunter talks flying into storms
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Air Force hurricane hunter Lt. Col. Ryan Rickert talks about flying into storms and the importance of the job.

Tropical weather forecast: Atlantic Hurricane Season begins
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The Atlantic hurricane season begins today, making this a good time to review plans and supplies before any storms threaten the Gulf. You can visit Fox26Houston.com/tropics for information. There are no immediate tropical concerns for Houston, but tropical moisture could lead to downpours locally later this week.

NOAA 2026 Hurricane Season begins June 1
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June first is the start of a new hurricane season. This year, all eyes are on a potential super "El Nino" that's expected to suppress tropical activity into the heart of the season. NOAA comments on the upcoming season at a media day with its hurricane center.

Reminder to stay prepared for a disaster as hurricane season ends
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Hurricane season has come to an end, but FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson reminds us to stay prepared for an emergency year-round.

Tropical Weather Forecast: 2 weeks left in Atlantic hurricane season
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We have had 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes and four major hurricanes in 2025. Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the Atlantic Basin during the next 7 days. Overall activity is winding down as the season gets closer to ending on November 30.

Tropical Weather Forecast: Activity winding down
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We have had 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes and four major hurricanes in 2025. Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the Atlantic Basin during the next 7 days. Overall activity is winding down as the season gets closer to ending on November 30.

Tropical Weather Forecast - November 14, 2025
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So far this season, we have had 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes and four major hurricanes. Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the Atlantic Basin during the next 7 days. Hurricane season lasts for another 16 days. Any chance for additional tropical activity for the Gulf for the rest of this month is extremely low. The one area to watch with at least a slight chance for development would be the Western portion of the Caribbean. But even there, chances are very low. Overall activity is winding down as the season gets closer to ending.

Tropical Weather Forecast - November 12, 2025
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So far this season, we have had 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes and four major hurricanes. Three of those major hurricanes have been category fives, which hasn't happened in a single season in about twenty years! Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the Atlantic Basin during the next 7 days. Hurricane season lasts through the end of this month. The one area to watch with at least a slight chance for development would be the Western portion of the Caribbean. But even there, chances are very low. Overall activity is winding down as the season gets closer to ending.

Tropical Weather Forecast - November 11, 2025
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So far this season, we have had 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes and four major hurricanes. Three of those major hurricanes have been category fives, which hasn't happened in a single season in about twenty years! Tropical cyclone activity is not expected in the Atlantic Basin during the next 7 days. Hurricane season lasts for another 19 days. Any chance for additional tropical activity for the Gulf for the rest of this month is extremely low. The one area to watch with at least a slight chance for development would be the Western portion of the Caribbean. But even there, chances are very low. Overall activity is winding down as the season gets closer to ending.