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A child was evaluated after lightning struck a Cypress home, sending current through wiring and igniting a small attic fire while EMS and firefighters responded.
Highs near 97°F today with heat index into the 100s. Scattered afternoon storms possible.
Evening thunderstorms lit up radar across Houston Monday, producing lightning, heavy downpours and localized street flooding.
Hot and sticky Tuesday in Houston: highs near 96°F and heat index around 105°F. Spotty afternoon storms could bring gusty winds.
Highs near 96°F Monday with heat-index readings above 105°F. Spotty afternoon storms possible but cooling will be limited.
Triple‑digit heat returns to Houston with heat‑index values near 109°F. Isolated late‑afternoon storms possible; call 3‑1‑1 or check county resources for cooling centers.
Heat Advisory in effect for Harris County Saturday, July 4. Highs near 97°F and heat‑index values up to 110°F; cooling centers listed.
Highs near 95°F and heat-index values into the low 100s for Houston through July 4. Call 3-1-1 or use city cooling centers if you need relief.
TCEQ says Freeport LNG released unauthorized pollutants and failed to keep required records. The company paid $103,240 and roughly $25,810 may be waived if it complies.
Hot, humid July 2 in Houston with highs near 93°F and mid‑afternoon storm chances.
Mid‑90s heat Wednesday with heat‑index values over 100°F and a high rip‑current risk at Gulf beaches through mid‑morning.
Scripps researchers traced Houston’s cloud-seeding particles to the W.A. Parish Generating Station; the plant’s plume reached downtown and more than 110 km downwind.
Clear, muggy morning; highs near 93°F will feel like the low 100s. Beaches face a morning rip-current risk and cooling centers are open.
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