KATY, TX — The final months of 2026 could bring some of the year’s biggest challenges—and opportunities—for Texas residents. From dangerous summer heat and hurricane season to back-to-school expenses, a major November election, growing electricity demand and the arrival of […]
Texas Weather
Katy Weather: Heat Index Could Reach 107 Sunday as Triple-Digit Temperatures Return
By The Katy News StaffPublished July 25, 2026 KATY, Texas — Residents across the Katy area should prepare for several days of dangerous summer heat, with the heat index forecast to reach approximately 107 degrees Sunday before actual temperatures climb […]
Tropical Storm Bertha Makes Louisiana Landfall, Tracks Toward Texas: See Its Path and Katy Outlook – The Katy News
Tropical Storm Bertha Path: Texas and Katy Update Bertha is following an unusual coast-hugging route that could carry the storm from Louisiana toward the upper Texas coast before it weakens inland. By Staff Editor Updated: July 23, 2026, at 12:23 […]
High Water Alerts Issued Across Katy and Houston as Heavy Rain Creates Flooding Concerns
KATY, Texas — Drivers across Katy, West Houston, and the greater Houston area are being urged to use caution as heavy rainfall continues to create hazardous driving conditions and high-water concerns on roadways throughout the region. Weather officials have warned […]
How to track your power outage with CenterPoint’s Outage Tracker (Texas map)
How to track your power outage with CenterPoint’s Outage Tracker (Texas map) CenterPointEnergy.com/OutageTracker By: The Katy News Staff Writer When the power goes out, CenterPoint Energy’s Outage Tracker is the primary self-serve tool for checking outage activity and restoration progress […]



