Tropical Storm Nicholas causes power outages across Coastal Bend

Tropical Storm Nicholas causes power outages across Coastal Bend

As Tropical Storm Nicholas strengthens as it moves toward the Texas coast, the Coastal Bend is beginning to see heavy rain, flooding and power outages. The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi issued a hurricane watch, a tropical storm warning, a storm surge warning, a tropical storm watch, a storm watch and a flash flood watch in effect through Tuesday morning. AEP Texas said it was monitoring the Tropical Storm. At 9:45 a.m., there were…

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Live updates: Houston's bayous in good shape ahead of tropical storm; More schools close

Live updates: Houston's bayous in good shape ahead of tropical storm; More schools close

The heaviest rain and strongest wind gusts are expected later in the day Monday and through early Tuesday. HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Nicholas has formed in the Gulf and is expected to have a significant impact in Southeast Texas. KHOU 11 LIVE: Our live coverage will return with special editions of KHOU 11 News from 9 to 10 a.m. and from 12 to 1 p.m. today Nicholas is forecasted to be a slow-moving storm that…

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What You Need To Know Ahead Of Tropical Storm Nicholas

What You Need To Know Ahead Of Tropical Storm Nicholas

Tropical Storm Nicholas is expected to make landfall on Texas’ Gulf Coast later Monday. Texas Standard spoke with Eric Berger, a meteorologist and editor of Houston-based Space City Weather, who’s tracking the storm. The threat for excessive Heavy Rain will continue across much of SE TX today. Updated guidance has the southern third of the area under a HIGH RISK for excessive rain as #TSNicholas approaches. #GLSwx #HOUwx #TXwx pic.twitter.com/s0QL23QMIB — NWS Houston (@NWSHouston) September…

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Nicholas, Now Tropical Storm, May Cause Deadly Flash Floods

Nicholas, Now Tropical Storm, May Cause Deadly Flash Floods

A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nicholas in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. Updated 4:45 am CT Tuesday Hurricane Nicholas, now a tropical storm, made landfall along the Texas coast on Tuesday, bringing the threat of up to 20 inches of rainfall to parts of the Gulf Coast, including the same area hit by Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and storm-battered Louisiana. The storm could also cause life-threatening flash floods across the…

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Nicholas Strengthens To Hurricane Ahead Of Texas Landfall

Nicholas Strengthens To Hurricane Ahead Of Texas Landfall

A satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nicholas in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. Updated 10:33 p.m. CDT Monday Nicholas strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Monday as it headed toward landfall along the Texas Gulf Coast and it was expected to bring heavy rain and floods to coastal areas from Mexico to storm-battered Louisiana. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said top sustained winds reached 75 mph. It was…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas, Gulf Coast with heavy rain

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas, Gulf Coast with heavy rain

HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicholas was strengthening just off the Gulf Coast and could make landfall in Texas as a hurricane Monday as it brings heavy rain and floods to coastal areas from Mexico to storm-battered Louisiana. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said top sustained winds reached 60 mph (95 kph). It was traveling north-northwest at 14 mph (22 kph) on a forecast track to pass near the South Texas coast…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas moving toward Texas landfall: Track the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas moving toward Texas landfall: Track the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico, and will bring intense rains and strong winds. It’s forecast to make landfall in Texas later today, potentially as a hurricane. Tropical Storm Nicholas has maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the 4 a.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center. The storm could bring rains of 8 to 16 inches across much of the Texas coast, with rains of 5 to…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas could cause life-threatening storm surge; see latest forecast here

Tropical Storm Nicholas could cause life-threatening storm surge; see latest forecast here

The National Hurricane Center is reporting that Tropical Storm Nicholas could bring life-threatening storm surge to the Texas coast as it makes landfall.  Nicholas has winds of 60 mph, and is 166 miles south of Corpus Christi as of NHC’s 4 a.m. update. Tropical-storm-force winds extend 115 miles from the center and should reach Texas this morning.  According to the NHC, the storm may strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall.  Here’s what we know. Track the…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas: Follow the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas: Follow the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico, and will bring intense rains and strong winds. It’s forecast to make landfall in Texas later today, potentially as a hurricane. Tropical Storm Nicholas has maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the 4 a.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center. The storm could bring rains of 8 to 16 inches across much of the Texas coast, with rains of 5 to…

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Preparing For Tropical Storm Nicholas (Sept. 13, 2021)

Preparing For Tropical Storm Nicholas (Sept. 13, 2021)

Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or listen online. Join the discussion at 713-440-8870, talk@houstonmatters.org or @HoustonMatters. On Monday’s Houston Matters: We bring you the latest on Tropical Storm Nicholas, which has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to drop 5 to 10 inches of rain on the region — or more in some places. Also this hour: We offer you your monthly chance to vent about your pet…

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Live updates: Tropical Storm Nicholas speeds up; more schools close

Live updates: Tropical Storm Nicholas speeds up; more schools close

KHOU 11 is following the storm. You can find all the latest updates on this page. HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Nicholas has formed in the Gulf and is expected to have a significant impact in Southeast Texas. Nicholas is forecasted to be a slow-moving storm that will produce very heavy rainfall for Texas and Louisiana coastal counties, as well as areas further inland, for the next couple days. LATEST WEATHER UPDATE: Tropical Storm Nicholas nearing the…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas, Mexico: Follow the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Texas, Mexico: Follow the storm, spaghetti models

Tropical Storm Nicholas continues to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico, and will bring intense rains and strong winds. It’s forecast to make landfall in Texas later today, potentially as a hurricane. Tropical Storm Nicholas has maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, according to the 4 a.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center. The storm could bring rains of 8 to 16 inches across much of the Texas coast, with rains of 5 to…

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Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Nicholas was moving up the Gulf Coast on Monday, threatening to bring heavy rain and floods to coastal areas of Texas, Mexico and storm-battered Louisiana. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Nicholas was strengthening, churning up top winds of 60 mph (95 kph). It was traveling north-northwest at 14 mph (22 kph) on a forecast track to pass near the South Texas coast later Monday, then move onshore…

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Live updates: Tropical Storm Nicholas strengthens, now has 50 mph winds

Live updates: Tropical Storm Nicholas strengthens, now has 50 mph winds

KHOU 11 is following the storm. You can find all the latest updates on this page. HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Nicholas has formed in the Gulf and is expected to impact Southeast Texas starting today. Nicholas is forecasted to be a slow-moving storm that will produce very heavy rainfall for Texas and Louisiana coastal counties, as well as areas further inland, for the next several days. PROJECTED TIMELINE: Tropical Storm Nicholas forms in Gulf of Mexico…

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