Severe risk is a 2 out of 5 for most of southeast Texas with exception of areas northeast of Houston who have a 3 out of 5 risk level Saturday. Storms may produce heavy downpours, hail, damaging winds and tornadoes. As the afternoon approaches, so does the rain. Storms and showers move east along I-10.

Wet weather is still a part of Mother Nature’s game plan this weekend. The rain may make for an inconvenient road trip to San Antonio for the Final Four games, depending on what time you leave.

A cold front moving slowly through Texas is poised to bring a risk for severe weather this week. Will those storms eventually make it to Houston?

AccuWeather said it is predicting 13 to 18 named storms this year. Colorado State University is predicting 17, with nine total hurricanes and four hurricanes at Category 3 or above

Rain chances go up a bit more Friday with a 30% chance of rain for Houston and a 40% chance for areas north of Conroe. A couple of strong to severe storms are possible Friday in our northern counties.

The utility leased the 15 large, mobile generators at a cost of more than $800 million after the widespread power failures tied to the 2021 winter storm. The generators proved largely useless in the wake of last year’s Hurricane Beryl.

The 2025 hurricane season is shaping up to be intense, with forecasters at Colorado State University predicting above-normal activity.

Spring severe weather season is in full swing in the northern half of Texas this week. A nearly stationary cold front is bringing multiple rounds of strong and potentially severe thunderstorms to areas well north of Houston on Wednesday.