FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Look for a few storms, mainly before midnight that could have some brief strong winds gusts, heavy rain & hail. We'll repeat this pattern on Thursday with more scattered storms, especially during the afternoon and evening. Models are indicating a higher severe risk on Friday, especially during the morning with large hail and damaging winds once again possible. Severe risk is 1/5 tonight and tomorrow but increases to 2/5 Friday. Lower storm chances stick around for the weekend. Next week features a drier pattern but slightly hotter temperatures. Track the latest weather where you live by watching us on our smart TV app FOX Local!
Houston weather: 16-year-old construction worker dies in storm, co-workers share what happened
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North Texas recovers after devastating storm
Cleanup is happening in North Texas after severe storms tore through the area. FOX's Joy Addison has more on how residents are faring.
FEMA on emergency relief available for Texas
Texas can't seem to catch a break when it comes to severe weather and flooding. La-Tanga Hopes from FEMA joins FOX 26 to discuss relief available for counties and more about open disaster centers.
Houston storm survivor talks being rescued
Only on FOX, a Houston man who survived being swept away in yesterday's severe storm spoke with FOX 26 about the scary incident and being rescued by a Good Samaritan. Reporter Jonathan Mejia reports on what the man had to say.
Houston man in flooding truck recounts being rescued by Good Samaritan
A Houston area man is counting his blessings after he was rescued by a Good Samaritan after his truck became submerged and flooded during a severe storm on Tuesday.
Spring ISD school closures Wednesday at Carl Wunsche Sr. High, Winship Elementary
Spring ISD says classes are canceled at Carl Wunsche Sr. High School and Winship Elementary School.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We start your Wednesday on a cooler note than days past. Afternoon highs will reach the upper-80s. There is a cluster of showers and gusty winds moving in from the west. A Wind Advisory is in effect until 7 a.m. for Washington, Austin and Colorado Counties. Wind gusts in those counties could reach 35-45 mph. Showers and storms are expected to return later this afternoon. An unsettled weather pattern continues through the start of the weekend. Download FOX Local for the latest weather updates.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: More rain possible
Severe storms roared through Houston on Tuesday but are over for now and should leave southeast Texas with a quieter overnight. The showers/storms are expected to return on Wednesday afternoon. Thursday and Friday could also see some heavy downpours or thunderstorms. The weekend is expected to end with lower rain chances and start next week with temperatures back into the lower 90s.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: More rain possible Wednesday
Severe storms roared through Houston on Tuesday but are over for now and should leave southeast Texas with a quieter overnight. The showers/storms are expected to return on Wednesday afternoon. Thursday and Friday could also see some heavy downpours or thunderstorms. The weekend is expected to end with lower rain chances and start next week with temperatures back into the lower 90s.
Houston weather: Downtown Houston reeling again
FOX 26 Reporter Tom Zizka has more on how downtown Houston is cleaning up again after Tuesday's severe weather.
Houston weather: Storm brings heavy rain to NE Houston
FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace has more on the heavy rains that Tuesday's storm left behind in the Houston area.
Houston power outages: Centerpoint, Entergy tracker; report an outage
Check Houston area power outages for Centerpoint and Entergy, see the outage map and how to report a power outage.
Houston weather: Couple performs dramatic rescue saving man inside rapidly flooding truck
A couple sprang into action to save a man who became trapped in his vehicle and flood waters were rising around it.
Houston weather: Severe thunderstorm watch canceled for Houston-area
The National Weather Service has canceled the Severe Thunderstorm Watch that was in effect for much of the Houston-area until 6 p.m.
Houston weather: High water locations, street flooding
Tuesday's severe weather is causing several high water locations throughout the area. Check out the latest high water locations near you.
Ground stop for at Bush Airport lifted after severe weather rolls through Houston area
A ground stop that was issued for George Bush Intercontinental Airport has been lifted after severe weather rolled through the area on Tuesday afternoon.
Veteran-led group helps with May 16 storm clean-up
Only on FOX, many residents are still struggling with the May 16 weather event and are getting help from a veteran-led humanitarian organization called 'Team Rubicon'. FOX 26's Randy Wallace
Houston weather: Risk of damaging winds, potential storms Tuesday afternoon
The Houston area has been upgraded by the Storm Prediction Center to a three out of five, ‘Very Likely’ risk to experience damaging winds and large hail.
North Texas tornado kills woman, 2 kids
The death toll has risen to 22 after deadly storms hit Texas and several other states over Memorial Day weekend. Four tornadoes touched down just in North Texas and all seven deaths in Texas occurred in Cooke County, with three from one family. David Sentendrey with our sister station in Dallas spoke to a family member of the woman killed along with her two children.