The National Weather Service has classified the deadly and damaging storm event in Southeast Texas on Thursday, May 16, as a "derecho." According to the NWS, a storm is classified as a derecho if ...

Although he retired earlier this year, former KPRC 2 Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley is still being recognized for his ...

A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term. That term is bomb ...

Derecho development is necessarily tied to the formation of bow echoes. A bow echo usually arises from a cluster of thunderstorms but also may evolve from a single strong storm. Bow echoes most ...

HOUSTON — Two widespread disasters affected Houston over the summer, causing damage and disruptive power outages: the May 16 derecho and ... 11 days after the storm. People dealt with spoiled ...

that would minimize the customer impact of the major May 2024 Derecho and late May storms, that resulted in approximately $450 million in repair, equipment and emergency response costs outside of ...

The fast-moving storm required CenterPoint to activate its ... and restore power. "The Derecho that struck the Houston region in the spring was an unprecedented and extreme weather event that ...

Daniel Ortiz helps clear downed trees in the 2000 block of West Huron Street in West Town on July 16. A record 41 tornadoes were reported in the area within 36 hours on July 14 and 15. Pat Nabong ...

Photos and videos from the area portray scenes from Sunday’s storm. Quentin Shieldknight, a farmer in Spearman, Texas, says the area had already been ravaged by high winds this month.