HOUSTON (Jan. 21, 2025) — Due to the likelihood of hazardous roadway conditions remaining in the Houston area overnight from today’s winter storm, Harris Health is extending the closure of its Ambulatory Care Services’ (outpatient and clinic) facilities through Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, and will resume normal operating hours Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Patients with appointments have been notified of the extended closures and will be contacted about rescheduling options. Reminder: Harris Health hospitals—Ben Taub and […]
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TODAY: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to Provide Updates on Winter Storm Enzo
Harris County, TX, January 21, 2025 – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo along with county officials and partner agencies will provide the latest Harris County of Office of Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) updates and impacts from Winter Storm Enzo. WHO: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo WHEN: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Houston TranStar 6922 Katy Rd. Houston, Texas 77024
UHD Closes Campuses for Jan. 21 and 22 Due to Winter Storm
HOUSTON (Jan. 20, 2025) – University of Houston-Downtown campuses are closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 21 and 22, due to expected hazardous winter weather conditions. UHD will provide updates by Wednesday afternoon on the condition of the campuses and plans for the following day. Students and faculty should not come on campus until notified that it is safe to return.
DPS Shares Essential Winter Weather Safety Tips
AUSTIN – As many parts of the state prepare to deal with wintry weather, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that extreme cold, freezing rain, ice and snow can pose major hazards to drivers and pedestrians and urges residents to be prepared and exercise caution in those types of conditions. “Winter weather can be unpredictable, but by making safety a top priority you can help take control,” said Colonel Freeman Martin. “Plan […]
4 Tips For Preparing For a Storm in Texas
If there’s one thing that Texas has shown us over the last few years, it’s that it’s no stranger to crazy weather! From tornadoes, to floods, to snow, storms—just about anything can happen in Texas. The more prepared you can be the more you can ensure that you and your family will stay safe, and also minimize damage to your property. Here are some important tips you need to know for preparing for storms in […]
How to Prepare Your Car for the Winter Months
As winter approaches, it’s essential to prepare your car for the colder weather and harsher driving conditions. Freezing temperatures, ice, snow, and poor visibility can significantly impact your vehicle’s performance and your safety on the road. By taking a few simple steps to winterize your car, you can ensure smoother, safer driving throughout the season. In this article, we’ll explore three key areas: essential winter maintenance checks, must-have driving supplies, and winterization tips to keep […]
CenterPoint Energy has activated its Emergency Operations Center ahead of Tropical Storm Francine
CenterPoint Energy continues monitoring the tropical weather situation in the Gulf of Mexico and we have activated our Emergency Operations Center as of 8 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8. We are executing our plan and urge you to have a plan in place ahead of Tropical Storm Francine, which is currently expected to make landfall on Wednesday, Sept. 11. Today we: Have approximately 1,850 frontline workers and 600 vegetation workers working the system and conducting […]
Weather Insights Beryl Update 7-7-24 PM Edition
A Hurricane Warning is now in effect from San Luis Pass to Baffin Bay. Get the latest by following this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtxF04UckJSUQ1dsU-HTSJQ Tap the “Subscribe” tab to stay informed on the latest tropical information, weather events and to view previous Weather Insights Podcasts. #weatherinsightspodcast #tropics #weather #Beryl
Weather Insights Podcast Beryl Update for 7-7-2024 AM Edition
A Hurricane Warning is now in effect from San Luis Pass to Baffin Bay. Get the latest by following this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtxF04UckJSUQ1dsU-HTSJQ Tap the “Subscribe” tab to stay informed on the latest tropical information, weather events and to view previous Weather Insights Podcasts. Visit Weather Insights website at https://weatherinsightspodcast.com/ #weatherinsightspodcast #tropics #weather #Beryl
Beryl Update 7-6-24 PM Edition
Watch and listen as meteorologists Jeff Lindner and Scott Pitney discuss the latest on the tropics and what to expect. Tap the “Subscribe” tab to stay informed on the latest tropical information, weather events and to view previous Weather Insights Podcasts. https://www.youtube.com/@WeatherInsights #weatherinsightspodcast #tropics #weather #Beryl