Texas leads U.S. in most tornado reports in 2024, an active year for hurricane-spun twisters
This year marks the busiest year for tornadoes in more than a decade. Texas leads the country in a year marwith many ...
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Tornado watch for areas northeast of Houston through Monday rush hour. Here's what we know
A tornado watch has been issued for portions of East Texas northeast of Houston through Monday evening’s commute. This watch does not include Houston or Harris County, but residents east of ...
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Tornado watch issued in Houston metro for Mother's Day. Here's what you need to know
A tornado watch is in effect for Houston and surrounding areas through Sunday afternoon. If you have plans to celebrate Mother's Day, stay aware of rapid weather changes and heed any warnings issued.
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Strong thunderstorms and cold front moving through Houston overnight into Tuesday morning
A powerful cold front is set to sweep through the region tonight, bringing the threat of strong and potentially damaging ...
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Election Day cold front brings strong storms, tornado risk to Houston
While the tornado threat is nonzero, the primary threat will be damaging winds." Election Day voting in Houston is going to be a damp experience, likely necessitating an umbrella on Tuesday.
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NWS monitoring severe weather, coastal flooding threat across Houston area ahead of Election Day
The National Weather Service is monitoring the risk of severe weather, excessive rainfall and coastal flooding across the ...
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Severe storms possible in southeast Texas for Election Day
HOUSTON ( KIAH) — A cold front could bring severe storms, and possibly even tornadoes, to Southeast Texas for your Tuesday ...
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When and where are tornadoes most common in Texas?
Every one of Texas’ 254 counties saw at least one tornado between 1950 and 2024. According to the NOAA data, Harris County, home to Houston, has recorded the most twisters: 250 in total.
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105-year-old Port Salerno woman recovering after tornado destroys her home with her inside
WHEN YOU SEE WHAT’S LEFT OF JANE HOUSTON’S PORT SALERNO HOME, IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE THAT SOMEONE INSIDE SURVIVED WHEN THE TORNADO HIT. IT’S EVEN HARDER TO IMAGINE WHEN YOU LEARN JANE ...
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Houston County updating disaster plan, seeking community input
"We put plans in place to improve our chances of sustaining our services and equipment throughout that disaster," said Chris Stoner, Houston County Emergency Management Agency director. Two years ago, ...
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Tornado Resilience Included in 2024 International Building Code for First Time
Although NIST does not track state and municipal code adoptions, Levitan says the tornado load provisions have already been adopted in the state of Florida and the city of Houston building codes.
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Tornado and severe thunderstorm cause damage in Oklahoma City area
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A tornado and severe thunderstorm struck the Oklahoma City area early Sunday, causing an unspecified amount of damage, according to weather forecasters and local media.