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“Cold front” moving south in Texas today; Helene on the way to Florida


“Cold front” moving south in Texas today; Helene on the way to Florida

A cold front, mostly in name only, moved through the northern third of Texas early this morning. Isolated storms caused disruption in the D/FW Metroplex with brief intensification into hailstorms, but these storms have largely taken their medicine and calmed down. This morning we will see the possibility of isolated to isolated storms continuing across […]

How strong will Helene be? Explanation of the hurricane category forecast.


How strong will Helene be? Explanation of the hurricane category forecast.

Hurricane categories explained A breakdown of the Saffir-Simpson scale of hurricane intensity and expected damage for each category. Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY When monster storms like Helene hit the United States, meteorologists use five categories to predict the life-threatening consequences for residents in their path. This scale – officially known as the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind […]

Severe storm risk today and tonight in the Texas Panhandle and West Texas


Severe storm risk today and tonight in the Texas Panhandle and West Texas

Strong to severe storms are possible in the Texas Panhandle and West Texas this afternoon and into the night. The most severe storms may bring very large hail, locally destructive winds, and a few tornadoes. Heavy rain and multiple storm surges may result in localized flooding. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoIfgmxArIATc2EpHD3W9EA/join Check […]

Weather summary for Texas: It's just gross outside…


Weather summary for Texas: It's just gross outside…

Seasonal hot and humid weather will continue in Texas through the end of the work week. Scattered rain showers are expected this afternoon in the Panhandle, West Texas, the Border, the Rio Grande Plains and South Texas. Unlike the past two days, we don't expect a major thunderstorm threat today. However, all storms can bring […]