These storms could produce large hail (nickel-sized) damaging winds (over 65 mph), and a slight tornado risk.

Workers are scheduled to begin the cleanup process on Monday, residents in Brazoria County are expected to help streamline efforts by separating the debris and placing it in the proper location.

Students at Walt Disney Elementary were surprised by a visit from Houston Texans' Toro and cheerleaders as Alvin ISD works to rebuild their campus.

In the aftermath of a destructive tornado that demolished Walt Disney Elementary, teachers are diligently preparing a temporary facility to welcome students back after winter break.

Alvin ISD leaders are working tirelessly to ensure that students can return to class next week after an EF-2 tornado caused significant damage to Walt Disney Elementary School.

The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center reports that 2024 ranks as the second-highest year for tornadoes on record.

A business owner whose auto shop and home were heavily damaged during one of Saturday’s tornadoes is showing how he’s rebuilding with the help of friends and family, even though he doesn’t have insurance.

A tornado hit Brazoria County, damaging Walt Disney Elementary. Community rallies for recovery with a Supply Drive at Old Alvin Primary (Dec 31-Jan 2).

Some neighborhoods have sirens for residents to shelter in place during chemical emergencies. But shouldn't a shelter-in-place emergency be treated as such regardless of the emergency?

Tornado Alley has changed, here’s how it affects us

A disaster declaration has been issued for Montgomery County after a powerful EF3 tornado ripped through the area, destroying homes and leaving families devastated. Among the hardest hit is the Martinez family, whose focus remains on the recovery of their mother, who was critically injured and trapped beneath the wreckage of their home.

Parts of Alvin are still reeling from the aftermath of a powerful EF-2 tornado that struck the area on Saturday.

Montgomery County Judge, Mark Keough, posted on social media saying he signed a local disaster declaration after an EF-3 tornado hit east Montgomery County on Saturday.

Days after a tornado tore through the area on Saturday, the community of Porter is grappling with the aftermath.

Southeast Texas saw two tornado outbreaks in one week. Nine tornadoes were confirmed—five touchdowns on December 26th and another six on December 28th.

KPRC 2 is giving you a closer look at the series of tornadoes that ripped through the Houston area.

A series of tornadoes struck Southeast Texas, causing significant damage across several counties.

A series of tornadoes struck Southeast Texas, causing significant damage across several counties.

Nearly 4,000 customers on the Bolivar Peninsula are still without power after Saturday's severe weather.

Stafnie said her wife had just left to grab food from their house. Seconds later, the tornado touched down.

“While this news breaks our hearts, we are incredibly thankful that all children and staff were safe and not on campus during the storm,” Alvin ISD officials said. "As we work toward recovery, we are asking for your support."

A powerful tornado tore through North Katy's Windward community, leaving homes destroyed and vehicles overturned, but miraculously, no injuries were reported as residents recount their close encounters with the storm.

The National Weather Service confirms that an EF-1 tornado briefly touched down in Southwest Houston during a rash of tornadoes across Texas on Thursday.

Insane video shows the driver climbing out of the car where dozens of tornadoes were reported across southeast Texas.

Amid an insane year of natural disasters in Texas, dozens of tornadoes were reported the day after Christmas. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.

The homes are located on Plumbrook Drive, near Kirkwood and Bissonnet.

Strong storms left damage behind in Liberty County Thursday.

Viewers have submitted video of another apparent tornado as it crossed over Lake Houston as a waterspout Thursday.

An apparent tornado was spotted in Wharton County near El Campo Thursday.

Although he retired earlier this year, former KPRC 2 Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley is still being recognized for his commitment to Houston and keeping the public safe and informed through the most intense storms.

Storm surge, 100 mph winds and flooding usually dominate hurricane forecasts, but tornadoes are another common destructive element.

From weather watches and warnings to hour-by-hour forecasts, road conditions and the preparations you should make at your home or office - here’s how KPRC 2 can help your family stay safe as Beryl closes in on the Houston area.

From weather watches and warnings to hour-by-hour forecasts, road conditions and the preparations you should make at your home or office - here’s how KPRC 2 can help your family stay safe as Beryl closes in on the Houston area.

If your home suffered damage during May’s tornado or derecho, an important deadline is coming up Tuesday.

The National Weather Service has determined that an EF-1 tornado was the cause that damaged several homes in a Cypress area neighborhood in May.

From weather watches and warnings to hour-by-hour forecasts, road conditions and the preparations you should make at your home or office - here’s how KPRC 2 can help your family stay safe as Beryl closes in on the Houston area.

The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Bellville, Texas, during Tropical Storm Alberto. With winds reaching 100mph, the tornado uprooted trees, damaged homes, and tore off a business's metal roof. Remember, if you're under a tornado warning, seek shelter in an interior room away from windows. Stay safe, everyone!

As many Houstonians transition from cleaning up to rebuilding their communities after last week’s storms, it’s a good time to make sure your home is protected from natural disasters before they strike.

A local nonprofit is helping to put smiles on the faces of residents impacted by last week’s EF-1 tornado

In a time where there’s so much devastation and destruction to see, it’s rare to find a bright light amid the darkness.

If there’s one word to describe what happened in the Bridgeland neighborhood on Thursday, it would be - destruction.

As we enter Day 3 of cleanup and restoration, there are still nearly a half million customers without electricity in the Houston metro area.

As a line of severe weather moved towards the Houston metro area, the KPRC 2 Storm Tracker was out keeping you updated with live traffic conditions.

During a disaster, it’s easy to get caught up in all the bad that’s happening all around us.

Two of the victims were crushed, one by a falling tree and another by a falling crane.

The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touchdown Thursday evening in the Cypress area.

A video sent in from a viewer in the Cypress area appears to show a funnel cloud.

While Frank Billingsley’s forecasts during floods and hurricanes are what many of us will remember when he retires next month, he says the memory that impacted him the most is tied to a tornado in 1992.

Lt John "Jimmy" Waller was with Conroe's police force for 22 years.

After a tornado produced damaged and left two people injured in Trinity County Sunday night, County Judge Danny Martin has signed a disaster declaration for the county.

Lt John "Jimmy" Waller has been with Conroe's police force for 22 years. Friends are trying to help with his recovery.

Over the years, KPRC 2 has provided information on how to file a claim related to hurricane, tornado, flood and freeze damage. The severe thunderstorms and tornado that hit the Houston area Wednesday will once again have people cleaning up and making calls to insurance companies.

Tornado shelters sales are on the rise

Lt John "Jimmy" Waller has been with Conroe's police force for 22 years. Friends are trying to help with his recovery.

The National Weather Service confirms damage caused Sunday night in Trinity County was caused by a tornado.

Neighbor Brant Pee jumped into action, which may have saved a life last night.

Tanya Kirven says she and her mom took shelter in their hallway.

A severe weather system moving through SE Texas on Sunday evening destroyed one home and damaged others.

When we consider the spectrum of extreme weather in Houston, our minds often gravitate towards hurricanes. However, it's crucial to remember tornadoes also strike in southeast Texas.

Severe storms caused significant damage to businesses in the Houston suburb of Katy.

Many residents in the Katy area were left to clean up the damage an EF-1 tornado has left after touching down early Wednesday morning.

Over the years, KPRC 2 has provided information on how to file a claim related to hurricane, tornado, flood and freeze damage. The severe thunderstorms and tornado that hit the Houston area Wednesday will once again have people cleaning up and making calls to insurance companies.

For the last year, Norma Ayala has lived under a roof that’s anything but her own.

When a EF-3 tornado tore through Harris County one year ago on January 24, 2023, the Pasadena Animal Shelter wasn’t spared any of the damage.

The Houston area is seeing severe storms on Monday as tornado and thunderstorm watches are in effect.

The National Weather Service confirms an EF-0 tornado briefly touched down Friday in Brazoria County.

On Jan. 24, a tornado tore through southeast Houston, Pasadena, Deer Park and Baytown.

At least three people are dead after a tornado struck Matador, Texas, on Wednesday, destroying buildings and flipping over semitrucks, according to officials and reports from the town.

The National Weather Service said the tornado was confirmed by radar.

The youngest victim of a tornado that destroyed a small city in the Texas Panhandle and killed three people was an 11-year-old boy, authorities said Friday.

Crews scrambled to restore power to thousands of residents after tornadoes plowed through Oklahoma during another deadly spring storm in the U.S., killing at least three people and damaging dozens of homes.

A dangerous day is ahead for 51 million people from northern Iowa all the way down to Louisiana where large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes are all possible Friday afternoon and into the overnight.

A deadly tornado practically destroyed the small town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi and the surrounding areas, killing dozens and leaving a community in need of help.

Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens.

Janet Martinez and Clara Monroe have relocated their business, JCM Counseling, after their facility was destroyed. It’s a day that’s hard for them to forget.

Tornado victims staying at a makeshift shelter in Pasadena who thought they would have to be out by Friday, are now learning that’s not the case.

The Red Cross set up shop in Houston and in Pasadena on Thursday to provide assistance to families impacted and displaced by last week’s tornado.

The cleanup process continues for families after an EF3 tornado left a path of destruction in Pasadena, Deer Park, and southeast Houston.

“I’ve never seen nothing like that in person it was pretty crazy.”

Weaver Street in Baytown has devastation in nearly every direction and power remained out Wednesday night after Tuesday’s powerful tornado tore apart homes and structures.

Employees from a Deer Park area restaurant and several community members came together Wednesday to provide warm meals, water, and clean restrooms to anyone in need.

A Pasadena woman is thankful to be alive after The National Weather Service says an EF2 tornado ripped through her home.

Disaster Relief shelter at the BakerRipley Pasadena Campus

Damage from Tuesday’s storms and a tornado has prompted the closure of several roadways in the Pasadena area.

The Park Green neighborhood in Deer Park was hit hard by Tuesday’s severe storms and several homeowners are now dealing with the damage.

The tornado that damaged more than more than 1,000 buildings in south-central Kansas generated winds up to 165 mph and carved a path of destruction nearly 13 miles long.

Officials say a tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes and buildings, injured several people and left more than 15,000 people without power.

NBC Washington chief meteorologist Doug Kammerer was reporting on a possible tornado when he briefly paused his live segment to call his kids and warn them about the storm.

A Texas teenager who went viral for accidentally driving through a tornado in his red Chevrolet truck will be getting a brand new one.

The National Weather Service said the EF-3 tornado went 11 miles through three parishes with most of the damage in Arabi, a community east of New Orleans. Many in the area are left homeless. It’s a feeling many who have been forced to Houston know all too well.

Several properties in Fort Bend County were damaged during Tuesday morning’s storms.

The mayor of Round Rock, Texas said the funnel cloud that appeared on the south side of the city during Monday’s rush hour was actually a tornado.

A possible tornado has touched down southwest of Jacksboro, leaving behind wreckage including at Jacksboro High School.

An EF-0 tornado caused damages in the Santa Fe area Monday night as severe thunderstorms moved through Southeast Texas, according to the National Weather Service Houston.

Germany says it will replace some of its aging Tornado bomber jets with U.S.-made F-35 Lightning II aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons.

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Montgomery late Saturday night.

Two babies survived a tornado in Kentucky last weekend that ripped the bathtub they were sheltering in out of the ground and tossed it with them inside, their grandmother said.

The National Weather Service confirmed a brief tornado touched down in northeast Montgomery County Saturday as a line of storms moved through the region.