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With sustained winds of 95 mph, Hanna, a Category 1 hurricane made landfall on Padre Island at 5 p.m. Saturday, with the island and nearby Corpus Christi and Port Mansfield bearing the brunt of the high winds and rain. Its accompanying rain bands and high winds were felt over a much larger area ranging from Houston to South Padre Island. The National Hurricane Center reported the storm strengthened overnight and by 7 a.m. Saturday had…

Hanna is the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Harvey. HOUSTON — Hurricane Hanna is the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Hurricane Harvey in 2017. LIVE VIDEO ABOVE IS FROM OUR SISTER STATION, KIII-TV in Corpus Christi. Hanna made landfall on Padre Island just after 5 p.m. Saturday with sustained winds of 90 mph. It is also the first hurricane to make Texas landfall in July since Hurricane Dolly hit the Rio…

Hanna is the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Harvey. HOUSTON — Hurricane Hanna is the first hurricane to make landfall in Texas since Hurricane Harvey in 2017. LIVE VIDEO ABOVE IS FROM OUR SISTER STATION, KIII-TV in Corpus Christi. Hanna made landfall on Padre Island just after 5 p.m. Saturday with sustained winds of 90 mph. It is also the first hurricane to make Texas landfall in July since Hurricane Dolly hit the Rio…

We have our first hurricane of the season and it’s making landfall in southern Texas later today. We’ll get rain, wind and rough surf here in Houston. HOUSTON — Hanna has now strengthened to hurricane status, becoming the first hurricane of the 2020 season.  Hanna is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi midday today.  The Houston area will still see scattered shower and thunderstorm activity but not as much as areas to our…

Dark clouds are seen over the ocean at J.P. Luby Park ahead of Tropical Storm Hanna, Friday, July 24, 2020, in Corpus Christi, Texas. The storm is expected to make landfall on Saturday. (Annie Rice/Corpus Christi Caller-Times via AP) less Dark clouds are seen over the ocean at J.P. Luby Park ahead of Tropical Storm Hanna, Friday, July 24, 2020, in Corpus Christi, Texas. The storm is expected to make landfall on Saturday. (Annie Rice/Corpus…

Hanna became a hurricane Saturday morning shortly before 7 a.m. HOUSTON — Hurricane Hanna is bearing down on the South Texas coast now.  And as of 10 a.m., it had strengthened to have maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour.  That’s still a Category 1 hurricane.  LIVE VIDEO ABOVE IS FROM OUR SISTER STATION, KIII-TV in Corpus Christi. The storm is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi early this afternoon.  Hanna continues to move…

We our first hurricane of the season & it’s making landfall in southern Texas later today. We’ll get rain, wind & rough surf here in Houston.         

The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. Photo: National Weather Service/Twitter Photo: National Weather Service/Twitter Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. The tropical storm upgraded to a hurricane Saturday morning with 75 mph winds. Photo: National Weather Service/Twitter…

Hanna became a hurricane Saturday morning shortly before 7 a.m. HOUSTON — We have our first hurricane of the season. Hanna strengthened to a hurricane shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday. It has winds of 75 mph and is moving to the west at roughly 9 mph. Hurricane Hanna is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi around lunchtime Saturday. #BREAKING – #TSHanna has become the 1st hurricane of the 2020 season! #HurricaneHanna has 75…

Portions of Galveston County and areas south are under a Tropical Storm Watch through the weekend. HOUSTON — Hanna has now strengthened to hurricane status, becoming the first hurricane of the 2020 season.  Hanna is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi midday Saturday.  The Houston area will still see shower and thunderstorm activity but not nearly as much as expected. Much of this rain will be from the outer bands of Hurricane Hanna….

The storm continues to get better organized and is now expected to become a hurricane tomorrow. HOUSTON — The KHOU weather team and National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical systems. One is bearing down on the South Texas coast Tropical Storm Hanna is nearing landfall and is expected to become a hurricane before it does. Hanna is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gonzalo is expected to dissipate over…

Organizations like American Red Cross are preparing and making changes to how volunteers will respond because of the pandemic. HOUSTON — Texas is bracing for a first: a hurricane during a pandemic. Governor Greg Abbott spoke to KHOU 11 news by phone Friday night saying he is sending medical and military assets to the Rio Grande Valley to make sure the state is prepared. “Even though we are dealing with a hurricane, people must understand…

The storm continues to get better organized and is now expected to become a hurricane tomorrow. HOUSTON — The KHOU weather team and National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical systems. One is bearing down on the South Texas coast Tropical Storm Hanna is nearing landfall and is expected to become a hurricane before it does. Hanna is expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gonzalo is expected to dissipate over…

Our forecast is looking better in Houston as the storm’s track continues to shift south. HOUSTON — The KHOU weather team and National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical systems, one of which could bring rain to the Houston area. Tropical Storm Hanna is headed for the Texas coast and is expected to become a hurricane by landfall. It’s expected to make landfall south of Corpus Christi. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gonzalo is expected to dissipate…

We’re looking a little better in Houston as the storm’s forecast track continues to shift south. HOUSTON — The KHOU weather team and National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical systems, one of which could bring rain to the Houston area. Tropical Depression Eight strengthened to become Tropical Storm Hanna late Thursday night in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s headed for the South Texas coast. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gonzalo is picking up steam in the…