BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – In anticipation of this afternoon and evening’s storms, the National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the majority of the Brazos Valley through 6pm Tuesday….
Recovery fund set up for severe storm victims in 3 Houston-area counties
Together with city and county leaders, the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance has established a recovery fund to aid people severely affected by recent storms. Between April 26 and May 17, severe storms,…
What is a derecho? Explaining the unusual storm that battered Houston.
Last week’s storm resulted in winds that got up to 100 mph, and was classified a derecho. Last week, thousands of residents received tornado warnings to take cover as a twister was…
Waller County resident details living without power
After a tornado hit Waller County a few days ago, Fox 26 reporter Johnathan Mejia spoke to a Waller County resident about power outages.
Waller County family on day 5 without power, water
Residents in Waller County feel like they have been forgotten after a tornado hit the area. FOX 26’s Jonathan Mejia spoke with a family who are still without water and power days…
Waller County families endure fifth day without power after tornado damage
WALLER COUNTY, Texas – Residents in Waller County voiced their feelings of abandonment in the aftermath of last week’s severe storm. FOX 26 spoke with a family who are navigating through the…
Temporary curfew ordered for City of Waller following storm damage
WALLER, Texas – A temporary curfew has been ordered in the City of Waller. The curfew comes after storms left damage in the area on Thursday. The Waller County Sheriff’s Office shared…
100 MPH Tornadoes Ravage Houston Area, Uprooting Lives and Structures as Community Mobilizes for Recovery
Twisters tore through the Houston area on Thursday, leaving a trail of damage in their wake. Confirmed by the National Weather Service, two EF-1 tornadoes, with one hitting Cypress and another rampaging…
EF-1 tornadoes ripped through Cypress, Waller County areas with winds at more than 100 mph, NWS reports
HOUSTON — Two tornadoes touched down in Southeast Texas during Thursday’s severe weather, according to the National Weather Service. One was in Cypress. The other was in Waller County. The NWS had…
The National Weather Service says a derecho storm caused the damage in SE Texas. Here’s what that means
The National Weather Service has classified the deadly and damaging storm event in Southeast Texas on Thursday, May 16, as a “derecho.” According to the NWS, a storm is classified as a…