Confirmed tornado spotted in Polk County, NWS says

Confirmed tornado spotted in Polk County, NWS says

At 10:31 a.m., a confirmed tornado was located near Onalaska, or 9 miles northwest of Livingston, moving east at 35 mph. The storm has since cleared the area. HOUSTON — All of the Tornado Warnings have expired in the counties north of the Houston metro area Sunday morning. Several warnings were issued starting just before 9 a.m. as a line of thunderstorms moved from west to east across several counties. At 10:31 a.m., a confirmed…

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TAKE COVER | Confirmed tornado near Onlaska, 9 miles NW of Livingston, moving east

TAKE COVER | Confirmed tornado near Onlaska, 9 miles NW of Livingston, moving east

At 10:31 a.m., a confirmed tornado was located near Onalaska, or 9 miles northwest of Livingston, moving east at 35 mph. HOUSTON — A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 11 a.m. for central Polk County. At 10:31 a.m., a confirmed tornado was located near Onalaska, or 9 miles northwest of Livingston, moving east at 35 mph. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage…

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TAKE COVER | Confirmed tornado over Point Blank, 15 miles west of Livingston moving east

TAKE COVER | Confirmed tornado over Point Blank, 15 miles west of Livingston moving east

At 10:02 a.m., a tornado-producing storm was located near Point Blank, or 13 miles east of Huntsville, moving east at 35 mph. HOUSTON — A Tornado Warning for San Jacinto and Walker counties until 10:15 a.m. At 9:59 a.m., a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles east of Huntsville State Park, or 9 miles southeast of Huntsville, moving east at 35 mph. A Tornado Warning for Trinity, San Jacinto, Polk and Walker counties until 10:30…

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TAKE COVER | Tornado spotted moving east just east of Huntsville State Park, NWS confirms

TAKE COVER | Tornado spotted moving east just east of Huntsville State Park, NWS confirms

NWS confirms a tornado was located 13 miles north of Montgomery, or 14 miles southwest of Huntsville, moving east at 30 mph. There is also quarter-size hail. HOUSTON — A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 10:15 a.m. for northwestern Montgomery, eastern Grimes and south central Walker counties. A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 10:15 a.m. San Jacinto and Walker counties. At 929 a.m., a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles west of Huntsville…

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TAKE COVER | Tornado spotted moving east north of Montgomery, southwest of Huntsville, NWS confirms

TAKE COVER | Tornado spotted moving east north of Montgomery, southwest of Huntsville, NWS confirms

NWS confirms a tornado was located 13 miles north of Montgomery, or 14 miles southwest of Huntsville, moving east at 30 mph. There is also quarter-size hail. HOUSTON — A Tornado Warning has been issued for parts of Montgomery, Brazos, and Walker counties until 9:45 a.m.  There was also a Tornado Warning for Austin and Washington counties until 9:30 a.m. According to the National Weather Service, a confirmed tornado was located 13 miles north of…

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American Red Cross, Salvation Army in Montgomery County to help with flooding relief

American Red Cross, Salvation Army in Montgomery County to help with flooding relief

Last week, heavy rain and flooding submerged people’s properties, forced evacuations for some, and even damaged infrastructure including some bridges across the area CONROE, Texas — Disaster relief organizations are preparing for an event today to help those still feeling the impacts of last week’s severe weather. While Southeast Texas is getting some dry weather in the forecast this week, the impacts of last week’s rain and flooding are still visible throughout counties north of…

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Disaster relief organizations to help those impacted by flooding in Montgomery County

Disaster relief organizations to help those impacted by flooding in Montgomery County

Last week, heavy rain and flooding submerged people’s properties, forced evacuations for some, and even damaged infrastructure including some bridges across the area CONROE, Texas — Disaster relief organizations are preparing for an event today to help those still feeling the impacts of last week’s severe weather. While Southeast Texas is getting some dry weather in the forecast this week, the impacts of last week’s rain and flooding are still visible throughout counties north of…

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12 people, 5 dogs, 1 horse rescued by boat from homes west of Conroe where flooding is likely

12 people, 5 dogs, 1 horse rescued by boat from homes west of Conroe where flooding is likely

CONROE, Texas — There’s flooding downriver from Lake Conroe thanks to a release of water from the dam, a necessity to protect its integrity. “So, as of right now, we’ve rescued about 11 adults, one infant, five dogs, and one horse,” Jason Smith with the Montgomery County judge’s office told us. “Another one didn’t want to be caught, but we were able to get it to an area of high ground to ride out the…

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Southeast Texas flooding updates: Disaster declarations issued for Montgomery, San Jacinto counties

Southeast Texas flooding updates: Disaster declarations issued for Montgomery, San Jacinto counties

Heavy swaths of rain fell in Southeast Texas Wednesday, dropping more water on an already-saturated ground. TEXAS, USA — A series of storms brought waves of rain to Southeast Texas Monday, Tuesday, and into Wednesday adding several inches of rainfall to the communities north and northwest of the Houston metro area. The storms triggered a series of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Flash Flood Warnings. Check with the KHOU 11 News Weather Team for a look…

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Update on rebuilding efforts one year after tornadoes hit Southeast Texas

Update on rebuilding efforts one year after tornadoes hit Southeast Texas

One year ago, tornadoes ripped through the Pasadena and Deer Park areas causing more than $6 million in damage to nearly 700 homes and buildings. DEER PARK, Texas — Wednesday marked one year since a tornado destroyed homes and businesses in Deer Park and Pasadena. The EF-3 tornado traveled almost 19 miles in 35 minutes, with winds peaking at 140 miles per hour. Nearly 700 structures suffered an estimated $6.6 million in property damage. From…

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Southeast Texas flooding updates: American Red Cross opens shelters in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties

Southeast Texas flooding updates: American Red Cross opens shelters in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties

Heavy swaths of rain fell in Southeast Texas Wednesday, dropping more water on an already-saturated ground. TEXAS, USA — A series of storms brought waves of rain to Southeast Texas Monday, Tuesday, and into Wednesday adding several inches of rainfall to the communities north and northwest of the Houston metro area. The storms triggered a series of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Flash Flood Warnings. Check with the KHOU 11 News Weather Team for a look…

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One Year since an F-3 tornado hit Pasadena and Deer Park, some damaged areas are still being repaired

One Year since an F-3 tornado hit Pasadena and Deer Park, some damaged areas are still being repaired

Patricia Ortiz Pasadena Animal Shelter has received a new roof after it was damaged by a tornado in January 2023. The Pasadena Animal Shelter will have a grand reopening in February after a powerful tornado tore off its roof last year. On January 24 of last year, an EF-3 tornado ripped through parts of Pasadena and Deer Park. The tornado had a maximum wind speed of 140 mph and left more than 20,000 homes without…

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One year later: Some damaged areas from F3 tornado that hit Pasadena and Deer Park are still being repaired

One year later: Some damaged areas from F3 tornado that hit Pasadena and Deer Park are still being repaired

Patricia Ortiz Pasadena Animal Shelter has received a new roof after it was damaged by a tornado in January 2023. The Pasadena Animal Shelter will have a grand reopening in February after a powerful tornado tore off its roof last year. On January 24 of last year, an EF-3 tornado ripped through parts of Pasadena and Deer Park. The tornado had a maximum wind speed of 140 mph and left more than 20,000 homes without…

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Southeast Texas flooding updates: Homes evacuated near Lake Conroe due to high water, Montgomery County OEM says

Southeast Texas flooding updates: Homes evacuated near Lake Conroe due to high water, Montgomery County OEM says

Heavy swaths of rain fell in Southeast Texas Wednesday, dropping more water on an already-saturated ground. TEXAS, USA — A series of storms brought waves of rain to Southeast Texas Monday, Tuesday, and into Wednesday adding several inches of rainfall to the communities north and northwest of the Houston metro area. The storms triggered a series of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Flash Flood Warnings. Check with the KHOU 11 News Weather Team for a look…

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Check flood warnings for Houston area rivers, creeks; current water levels for bayous and streams

Check flood warnings for Houston area rivers, creeks; current water levels for bayous and streams

There are flood warnings along parts of the San Jacinto, Trinity, San Bernard and Colorado rivers. Some creeks are also expected to rise out of their banks. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service has issued alerts for several creeks, bayous and rivers in the Greater Houston area. Most flood-related deaths occur in vehicles, according to the National Weather Service, so don’t take any chances. West Fork San Jacinto River near Humble Flood warning until…

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