Texas leaders watching Hurricane Beryl
Leaders along the Texas coast are watching Hurricane Beryl closely out of caution it may hit the state. Brad Burness, the Emergency Management Coordinator for the Galveston County Office of Emergency Management, spoke with FOX 26 about the county's concern.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
The 4th of July holiday will be very hot for Houston. Most of Southeast Texas is under a HEAT ADVISORY for most of the holiday. Drink lots of water if you are outdoors and take some breaks as you need. Beryl is still headed to the Gulf of Mexico and some uncertainty remains in the forecast. Make sure to check back after the holiday to see the latest on this power hurricane.
Forecasting With Friends: July 3, 2024
Hurricane Beryl's path remains uncertain, influenced by shifting high-pressure systems and varying model predictions, possibly affecting the southern U.S. coastline and potentially favoring a westward trajectory towards Mexico.
Hurricane Beryl's gulf path uncertain
Hurricane Beryl's track in the Gulf is uncertain, depending on how strong the high pressure remains and its impact on the storm's path.
Where is Hurricane Beryl going? Latest forecast track
The National Hurricane Center just released their 10 a.m. Wednesday advisory for Hurricane Beryl. FOX 26 Houston's Allison Gargaro takes a look at the latest forecast and the cone of uncertainty, which includes a portion of the Texas coast.
Hurricane Beryl tracker: Updates, projected path, location on Wednesday
Hurricane Beryl is pummeling Jamaica on Wednesday on a path for the Gulf of Mexico. Here's the tracker including where it is, where it is going and the latest forecast track.
Where is Hurricane Beryl going? What different models show
Beryl will be in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend but the confidence is fairly low on exactly where and how strong the system will be. Here's what different forecast models are showing.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We have a hot Wednesday across Houston. Highs will reach the mid to upper-90s with feels-like temperatures up to 108. A Heat Advisory is in effect from noon to 7 p.m. Stay hydrated and take breaks inside the A/C. Isolated storms are possible this afternoon. We are drier for the Fourth of July but it will be hot. Hurricane Beryl is taking aim at Jamaica later today. Uncertainty remains for the Gulf of Mexico. Stay updated with the latest track on FOX Local.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
There is plenty of reason to watch what Beryl is doing in the Caribbean but those in Southeast Texas should also be ready to deal with lots of heat for the rest of this week. Your 4th of July forecast will see slight chances for afternoon storms and above average temperatures. Beryl will be in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend but the confidence is fairly low on exactly where and how strong the system will be. Keep connected with FOX26 on FOX Local for the latest developments.
What Texans should know about Hurricane Beryl
Texas officials urge Texans to pay attention to Hurricane Beryl over the next few days and Seth Christensen with the Texas Division of Emergency Management joins FOX 26 to explain what residents should know as South Texas is in a cone of uncertainty.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
There is plenty of reason to watch what Beryl is doing in the Caribbean but those in Southeast Texas should also be ready to deal with lots of heat for the rest of this week. Your 4th of July forecast will see slight chances for afternoon storms and above-average temperatures. Beryl will be in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend but the confidence is fairly low on exactly where and how strong the system will be. Keep connected with FOX26 on FOX Local for the latest developments.
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Tropical Update: Hurricane Beryl expected to weaken
Hurricane Beryl has max winds of 155 making it a very strong Category 4 hurricane. Expect a slow weakening as it moves through the Caribbean but will still bring life-threatening winds and storm surges to Jamaica. INVEST 96-L is still with us and being watched by the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Beryl tracker: Category 4 storm updates; latest projected path map
Hurricane Beryl tracker including where it is, the projected path map, and updates on where it is expected to go.
Forecasting with Friends: July 2, 2024
Hurricane Beryl remains powerful, now a Category 5 hurricane, with slightly reduced wind speeds.
Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Houston is in for another hot and humid day with highs soaring to the upper-90s. A Heat Advisory is in place for our northern counties. Stay hydrated and take plenty of breaks inside the a/c. Fourth of July is looking hot as well, with low end rain chances. FOX 26 continues to monitor Hurricane Beryl. It became a CAT 5 overnight, making it the earliest to reach that strength on record in the Atlantic. Beryl will be a CAT 3 as it reaches Jamaica mid-week and will weaken to a Tropical Storm in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Stay up-to-date on the latest by downloading the free FOX Local app.
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FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Houston is in for another hot and humid day with highs soaring to the upper-90s. A Heat Advisory is in place for our northern counties. Stay hydrated and take plenty of breaks inside the a/c. Fourth of July is looking hot as well, with low end rain chances. FOX 26 continues to monitor Hurricane Beryl. It became a CAT 5 overnight, making it the earliest to reach that strength on record in the Atlantic. Beryl will be a CAT 3 as it reaches Jamaica mid-week and will weaken to a Tropical Storm in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Stay up-to-date on the latest by downloading the free FOX Local app.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Houston is in for another hot and humid day with highs soaring to the upper-90s. A Heat Advisory is in place for our northern counties. Stay hydrated and take plenty of breaks inside the a/c. Fourth of July is looking hot as well, with low end rain chances. FOX 26 continues to monitor Hurricane Beryl. It became a CAT 5 overnight, making it the earliest to reach that strength on record in the Atlantic. Beryl will be a CAT 3 as it reaches Jamaica mid-week and will weaken to a Tropical Storm in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Stay up-to-date on the latest by downloading the free FOX Local app.
Hurricane Beryl reaches DEVASTATING Category 5 status
The National Hurricane Center has announced that Hurricane Beryl has reached Category 5 status, as of the 10 p.m. update on Monday night.