Flash flood warnings hit Texas as Black Hawks, rescue boats go on standby

With heavy rains in the forecast this week, Texas Gov. Abbott has activated several state resources to help aid communities. Here's what to know.

Gov. Abbott issues Disaster Declaration for Texas severe weather

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to continue 24-hour operations at the Texas State Emergency Operations Center (SOC) at Level II (Escalated Response) to support the state’s ongoing response to severe storms and flash flooding.

Texas Faces Potentially ‘Catastrophic’ Amounts of Rain

Intense storms overnight dropped heavy rain, and more is on the way. Forecasters warned about the increasing likelihood of flooding across the state.

Recapping the dust storms and thunderstorms that swept through West Texas

Numerous showers and thunderstorms in West Texas brought impacts with dust storms, dangerous winds, and heavy rainfall. Here's what happened:

Large hail, lightniing, severe storms target Texas ahead of Fourth of July

A period of unsettled weather is moving towards much of the Lone Star State.

Warm, wet or dry? Old Farmer's Almanac predicts Texas' fall weather

See how the Old Farmer’s Almanac’s fall 2026 forecast breaks Texas into cooler north, warmer south and drought-prone High Plains.

Scattered storms, flood risk and below-average temperatures continue in North Texas through midweek

North Texas stays cooler than normal for a few more days, but don't let the lower temperatures fool you. Scattered storms could bring heavy downpours and localized flooding through midweek before a weekend warm-up sends highs back into the upper 90s and near 100 degrees.

Photos reveal cars trapped in high water during Texas storms

"Don't drive around barricades," Kerrville police warned as floodwaters trapped vehicles and blocked roads Tuesday morning.