Houston-area counties under tornado watch
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Parts of Southeast Texas northeast of Houston are under a tornado watch Friday until 7 p.m., the National Weather Service said.
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We're tracking the latest forecast and weather updates on the WFAA+ streaming app. Don't have WFAA+? Here's how to download and install the app on your smart TV. Friday: Scattered rain continues most of the day Friday.
Texas is one of four states at an increased risk of seeing a direct hit from a hurricane or tropical storm with the coming 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, AccuWeather meteorologists told Newsweek. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. On Wednesday, AccuWeather r eleased its 2025 hurricane forecast.
Central Texans are increasingly turning to storm shelters for protection as tornado seasons become more unpredictable.
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At least three people have died and hundreds have been rescued following severe storms that moved across the southern part of Texas on Thursday and Friday.
The storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport.
AccuWeather’s forecast isn’t surprising when climate change and the rise in global air and ocean temperatures have altered weather patterns.
FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro speaks more about the Tornado Watch issued for counties in the Houston-area and how the weather looks for the weekend and Texas Children's Houston Open.