Live Houston winter storm updates: Weekend forecast, school closings, watches & warnings
Houston is bracing for a weekend winter storm that brings the risk of freezing temperatures, dangerous wind chills and icy road conditions. Here are the latest updates on the forecast, what people need to do to prepare and the steps state and local leaders are taking ahead of the storm.
Houston is bracing for a weekend winter storm that brings the risk of freezing temperatures, dangerous wind chills and icy road conditions. Here are the latest updates on the forecast, what people need to do to prepare and the steps state and local leaders are taking ahead of the storm.
Houston winter storm warning: Timeline, weekend forecast, ice chances, live updates
The latest Houston, Texas winter storm 2026 weekend forecast including the timeline of when it will get cold, what to expect, potential icy conditions, the latest on preparations to prevent power outages and live coverage.
The latest Houston, Texas winter storm 2026 weekend forecast including the timeline of when it will get cold, what to expect, potential icy conditions, the latest on preparations to prevent power outages and live coverage.
Shoppers rush stores ahead of winter storm
Shoppers at a Houston-area Kroger were stocking up ahead of freezing temperatures — with bottled water in especially high demand. FOX 26's Karys Belger spoke with local shoppers.
Shoppers at a Houston-area Kroger were stocking up ahead of freezing temperatures — with bottled water in especially high demand. FOX 26's Karys Belger spoke with local shoppers.
Local group helping homeless ahead of winter storm
One local group isn't letting Houston's most vulnerable freeze. "Together 4 Texas" is on the move turning donations into a lifeline for those on the streets. FOX 26 Reporter Jillian Hartmann has more.
One local group isn't letting Houston's most vulnerable freeze. "Together 4 Texas" is on the move turning donations into a lifeline for those on the streets. FOX 26 Reporter Jillian Hartmann has more.
Freeze threatens Houston's stray animals
Freezing temperatures are expected this weekend in the Houston area which could mean death for stray dogs and cats in the area. FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains.
Freezing temperatures are expected this weekend in the Houston area which could mean death for stray dogs and cats in the area. FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains.
Houston winter storm watch: Freezing conditions starting Saturday
Confidence is high that a powerful arctic front will move into the region Saturday, bringing a rapid and significant drop in temperatures along with strong north winds
Confidence is high that a powerful arctic front will move into the region Saturday, bringing a rapid and significant drop in temperatures along with strong north winds
Houston winter storm could impact flights this weekend: What to know
Several airlines have issued winter storm travel waivers for flights in and out of Houston’s Bush and Hobby airports, with delays and cancellations possible.
Several airlines have issued winter storm travel waivers for flights in and out of Houston’s Bush and Hobby airports, with delays and cancellations possible.
Houston winter storm: Emergency donation drives to help homeless
Together4Texas planned emergency drives for supplies to help Houston's homeless community during the winter storm. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to organizers ahead of Thursday night's drives.
Together4Texas planned emergency drives for supplies to help Houston's homeless community during the winter storm. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to organizers ahead of Thursday night's drives.
Houston winter storm questions: Travel forecast, storm aftermath, and more
FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade answers viewer questions about the upcoming winter weather this weekend as of Thursday, Jan. 22.
FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade answers viewer questions about the upcoming winter weather this weekend as of Thursday, Jan. 22.
Houston winter storm: What to know for weekend flights
Houston flights will be impacted by this weekend's winter storm. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares what to travelers should keep in mind.
Houston flights will be impacted by this weekend's winter storm. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares what to travelers should keep in mind.
Houston winter storm watch: Jan. 22 evening forecast
FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade has the latest timeline and expectations for wintry weather in the Houston area this upcoming weekend.
FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade has the latest timeline and expectations for wintry weather in the Houston area this upcoming weekend.
Houston winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
LIVE: Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo on winter weather preparedness
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is joined by Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, and community partners to give updates and potential impacts about this weekend’s severe weather event.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is joined by Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, and community partners to give updates and potential impacts about this weekend’s severe weather event.
Houston winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.
Houston winter storm: What to do ahead of weekend freeze
As a winter storm bears down on Houston this weekend, it’s important to protect the four P’s: Pipes, Pets, Plants, and People. Here’s how to prepare before freezing weather and potential ice arrive.
As a winter storm bears down on Houston this weekend, it’s important to protect the four P’s: Pipes, Pets, Plants, and People. Here’s how to prepare before freezing weather and potential ice arrive.
Houston winter storm watch: Timeline, weekend forecast, live updates
A winter storm will bring Houston freezing temperatures and the potential for icy conditions this weekend. Here's the latest timeline, weekend forecast, the impacts and just how cold it could get.
A winter storm will bring Houston freezing temperatures and the potential for icy conditions this weekend. Here's the latest timeline, weekend forecast, the impacts and just how cold it could get.
Hardware stores busy ahead of winter storm in Houston
Hardware stores across the Houston area have been packed as families prepare fo this weekend's winter storm. From heaters to emergency supplies, many families are preparing for dropping temperatures and possible power outages.
Hardware stores across the Houston area have been packed as families prepare fo this weekend's winter storm. From heaters to emergency supplies, many families are preparing for dropping temperatures and possible power outages.
Houston winter storm: How to winterize your gas or electric vehicle before the freeze
With a winter weather advisory looming, mechanics report a surge in appointments as drivers scramble to prepare both gas-powered and electric vehicles for the cold.
With a winter weather advisory looming, mechanics report a surge in appointments as drivers scramble to prepare both gas-powered and electric vehicles for the cold.
Houston under winter storm watch, extreme cold watch this weekend: What it means
A winter storm watch and an extreme cold watch have been issued for several Houston area counties ahead of an arctic blast that will plunge temperatures in Southeast Texas over the weekend. Here's what you need to know.
A winter storm watch and an extreme cold watch have been issued for several Houston area counties ahead of an arctic blast that will plunge temperatures in Southeast Texas over the weekend. Here's what you need to know.
Texas winter storm: How to protect your pets from the arctic blast
As winter weather is set to impact Texas this week, pet owners should take extra steps ahead of freezing weather, especially for outdoor animals.
As winter weather is set to impact Texas this week, pet owners should take extra steps ahead of freezing weather, especially for outdoor animals.