Allison Gargaro
Allison Gargaro is a meteorologist at FOX 26 Houston. You can join her on FOX 26 Morning News Weekends from 5-8 a.m. on Saturday and 5-7 a.m. on Sunday.
Allison grew up in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan and moved to sunny Phoenix, Arizona in 2008. She graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and continued her education by completing her certification from Mississippi State University's Broadcast Meteorology Program.
Allison's first job was at KERO in Bakersfield, California where she was the evening meteorologist and hosted a cooking show called 'Simply Sweet Allison.' While in Bakersfield, she also wrote a cookbook which raised thousands of dollars for charity. If you were wondering, her favorite dish is banana bread... yum!
Allison moved to WOFL in Orlando, Florida where she covered many severe weather events, including hurricanes Ian, Nicole and Idalia. You can find her favorite recipes on 'Cooking with Allison.'
Allison is very happy to stay in the FOX family and call Houston home. Her husband grew up in Cypress. Allison enjoys cooking, staying active, reading and walking with her golden retriever puppy Ryder. Send your favorite restaurant recommendations to her on social media!
The latest from Allison Gargaro
Houston weather: Heavy rain possible, watch for isolated flooding
Less humid air and cooler temperatures are forecast for the start of the week, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.
Houston weather: Sunday downpours expected, watching Invest 91L in the Atlantic
The combination of an incoming front and tropical moisture from the remants of a Pacific tropical storm will bring the chance of rain and possible storms this weekend.
Houston weather: Friday will be hot & dry, increased chance of weekend rain
The weather is looking bit more humid Friday with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Rain chances remain low today, but there is a possibility of showers over the weekend.
Houston weather: Dodging storms for Labor Day weekend
Sunday was certainly stormy for some parts of the Houston area, and now Labor Day looks wet too.
Houston weather: Labor Day Weekend rain chances
The entire viewing area does have a threat for street flooding with any stronger storm through Monday. There is no widespread severe risk at this time.
Houston weather: Showers returning this week
Monday's expected to give us another breather from the rain before it returns again midweek.
Houston weather: Hotter, drier weekend wind down
We're expecting lower rain chances for Sunday and Monday, then they return for the middle of the new week.
Hurricane Erin tracker: Updates, path, radar, impacts
Hurricane Erin maintains its Category 2 status as it makes its turn to the north in the Atlantic as is passes Florida's eastern coast. Several watches and warning have been places in effect for areas on the East Coast.
Houston weather: Rain chances increasing through remainder of the week
The overall rain outlook for the rest of this week features a daily round of afternoon showers and storms, but with periods of hot sunshine in between.
Hurricane Erin tracker: Updates, path, impacts, radar
Hurricane Erin continues to churn in the Atlantic as it passes east of the Bahamas. Here are the latest updates on its path, where it is, radar, impacts and strength.