Why flood-weary Houston needs more willow water holes
On the near Southwest side, Houstonians can find a half dozen man-crafted lakes the banks of which are laden with wild grass and rising timber.
On the near Southwest side, Houstonians can find a half dozen man-crafted lakes the banks of which are laden with wild grass and rising timber.
Saturday morning weather forecast
More drought relief is ahead as our unsettled pattern continues this weekend. Scattered rain and storms will be around both Saturday and Sunday, with localized flooding possible. With the added rain and clouds, temperatures will stay below normal. Highs through much of next week will just climb into the upper 80s and low 90s.
More drought relief is ahead as our unsettled pattern continues this weekend. Scattered rain and storms will be around both Saturday and Sunday, with localized flooding possible. With the added rain and clouds, temperatures will stay below normal. Highs through much of next week will just climb into the upper 80s and low 90s.
Friday evening weather forecast with Meteorologist Adrienne Vonn
More drought relief is ahead as our unsettled pattern continues this weekend. Scattered rain and storms will be around both Saturday and Sunday, with localized flooding possible. With the added rain and clouds, temperatures will stay below normal. Highs through much of next week will just climb into the upper 80s and low 90s.
More drought relief is ahead as our unsettled pattern continues this weekend. Scattered rain and storms will be around both Saturday and Sunday, with localized flooding possible. With the added rain and clouds, temperatures will stay below normal. Highs through much of next week will just climb into the upper 80s and low 90s.
PTSD lingers for some Houstonians 5 years after Hurricane Harvey
Researchers believe half of those in heavily affected areas suffer probable Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD, including their pets. Some of whom, are still suffering today.
Researchers believe half of those in heavily affected areas suffer probable Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD, including their pets. Some of whom, are still suffering today.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 26, 2022
It's been 55 days since the last named storm in the Atlantic Basin. Currently, we're watching two areas, one in the far Eastern Atlantic and another in the Eastern Caribbean.
It's been 55 days since the last named storm in the Atlantic Basin. Currently, we're watching two areas, one in the far Eastern Atlantic and another in the Eastern Caribbean.
Artemis l: Rain, lightning will be a concern heading into NASA's historic moon rocket launch
Two disturbances in the tropics are worth watching for possible development that could send rain and cloud cover to Florida's Space Coast for the SLS launch on Aug. 29.
Two disturbances in the tropics are worth watching for possible development that could send rain and cloud cover to Florida's Space Coast for the SLS launch on Aug. 29.
Mostly cloudy and muggy with scattered storms mostly in the afternoon
We are still in the midst of a moist, unsettled weather pattern that should stay with us through next week. Each day brings a good chance for mainly afternoon storms and coastal showers each morning. Some heavier rain looks likely early next week. In the longer term, we will closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave as it moves through the Caribbean. The American GFS model has been consistently showing it strengthening in about 7 days while the Euro model shows nothing. It bears watching, so we'll keep you informed.
We are still in the midst of a moist, unsettled weather pattern that should stay with us through next week. Each day brings a good chance for mainly afternoon storms and coastal showers each morning. Some heavier rain looks likely early next week. In the longer term, we will closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave as it moves through the Caribbean. The American GFS model has been consistently showing it strengthening in about 7 days while the Euro model shows nothing. It bears watching, so we'll keep you informed.
Friday morning weather forecast
Rain remains in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
Rain remains in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
Port Aransas growing 5 years after Hurricane Harvey
Port Aransas has grown tremendously since the devastating storm. New construction has brought about new homes and businesses.
Port Aransas has grown tremendously since the devastating storm. New construction has brought about new homes and businesses.
Thursday evening weather forecast with Meteorologist John Dawson
Rain remains in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
Rain remains in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
How Port Aransas residents are still rebuilding 5 years after Hurricane Harvey
City leaders in Port Aransas estimate, that every single business was damaged along with 85 percent of the homes in town. FOX 26?s Matthew Seedorff visited the area, where life is slowly returning to normal.
City leaders in Port Aransas estimate, that every single business was damaged along with 85 percent of the homes in town. FOX 26?s Matthew Seedorff visited the area, where life is slowly returning to normal.
Houston residents still dealing with aftermath of Hurricane Harvey 5 years later
Hurricane Harvey hit Texas five years ago, and it was preceded by two other massive floods. Many people have become desperate to safeguard against future floods.
Hurricane Harvey hit Texas five years ago, and it was preceded by two other massive floods. Many people have become desperate to safeguard against future floods.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 25, 2022
More Saharan Dust in the Atlantic and the 2 tropical waves are struggling. But not giving up yet.
More Saharan Dust in the Atlantic and the 2 tropical waves are struggling. But not giving up yet.
Hurricane kits have improved since Harvey's wide-reaching devastation
Harvey brought relentless rains filling homes with water in neighborhoods that previously never saw flooding. Meteorologist John Dawson shows us how flood preparations have improved for our hurricane kits.
Harvey brought relentless rains filling homes with water in neighborhoods that previously never saw flooding. Meteorologist John Dawson shows us how flood preparations have improved for our hurricane kits.
Hammered by Hurricane Harvey, Dickinson residents prepare for next storm
When Hurricane Harvey's torrential rains hammered down, no community was arguably hit harder and deeper than Dickinson.
When Hurricane Harvey's torrential rains hammered down, no community was arguably hit harder and deeper than Dickinson.
University of Houston highlighting city?s resilience during Hurricane Harvey
Through an online archive of firsthand accounts from survivors, witnesses, and first responders, viewers can learn how different communities were affected, and how people stepped up to assist their neighbors.
Through an online archive of firsthand accounts from survivors, witnesses, and first responders, viewers can learn how different communities were affected, and how people stepped up to assist their neighbors.
Thursday afternoon weather forecast with Meteorologist Lena Maria Arango
Plan for a warm and humid day, with partly cloudy skies and isolated to scattered showers and storms through sunset. You'll want to stay weather aware if you're tailgating for the Texans, though we look to dry out by kickoff. Rain does remain in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
Plan for a warm and humid day, with partly cloudy skies and isolated to scattered showers and storms through sunset. You'll want to stay weather aware if you're tailgating for the Texans, though we look to dry out by kickoff. Rain does remain in the forecast over the course of the extended period, which will lead to continued improvements to the drought. And as we reflect on the anniversaries of major impactful storms such as Hurricanes Harvey and Andrew, thankfully the tropics remain quiet at this time. A few waves are being monitored by the NHC, with low chances for gradual development.
Rain along the coast on 5 year mark since Hurricane Harvey landfall
On this 5th anniversary of Hurricane Harvey's landfall, many areas should get a break from downpours, however, very heavy rain may impact Matagorda, Jackson, and coastal Brazoria Counties. The rest of the outlook for the end of this week and much of next week looks to remain unsettled with gulf moisture leading to a daily round of storms. In the tropics, there are no immediate concerns, but activity could ramp up by the first week of September.
On this 5th anniversary of Hurricane Harvey's landfall, many areas should get a break from downpours, however, very heavy rain may impact Matagorda, Jackson, and coastal Brazoria Counties. The rest of the outlook for the end of this week and much of next week looks to remain unsettled with gulf moisture leading to a daily round of storms. In the tropics, there are no immediate concerns, but activity could ramp up by the first week of September.
Thursday morning weather forecast
Scattered downpours remain a concern for southeast Texas over the next several days. Some of those heavy rains could cause street flooding and could happen any time during the day or night. Be careful driving in the dark! The rainy pattern sticks around for Houston all the way through the 7 day period. Temperatures look to stay mostly near/below normal with increased cloud cover and rain chances.
Scattered downpours remain a concern for southeast Texas over the next several days. Some of those heavy rains could cause street flooding and could happen any time during the day or night. Be careful driving in the dark! The rainy pattern sticks around for Houston all the way through the 7 day period. Temperatures look to stay mostly near/below normal with increased cloud cover and rain chances.
'It had to be God': Dallas school bus driver, bus monitor help save kids from floodwater
A Dallas ISD bus driver and bus monitor helped save two kids who were being swept away by floodwater by tying together seat belts from their special education bus.
A Dallas ISD bus driver and bus monitor helped save two kids who were being swept away by floodwater by tying together seat belts from their special education bus.



















