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Seven years after Harvey, Houston was caught off guard by derecho. Should it have been?
The Raw Story· 6 hours agoThis article first appeared on Houston Landing and is republished here under a Creative Commons...
Houston hit by more severe weather as Texas closes out a May full of storms
Washington Post· 3 days agoAbout 300,000 customers were without power Friday morning, mostly in East Texas and around Houston....
Opinion | The Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Night
New York Times· 10 hours agoOn a recent Thursday evening, a freakish windstorm called a derecho (Spanish for “straight ahead”)...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for “straight...
How a U.S. heat dome could bring severe summer storms to Canada
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoHeat domes could dictate our summer storm tracks What’s got meteorologists concerned about this...
National Weather Service increases tornado count from last week's derecho that hit Omaha area
KETV 7 Omaha· 4 days agoThe National Weather Service has updated the tornado count from last Friday's derecho.
Final Friday tally: Derecho produced 16(!) tornadoes around Quad Cities area
OurQuadCities· 7 days agoThe final numbers are in, and they’re staggering! Meteorologists with the NWS in Davenport have now...
Hail the size of energy drink can pelts Texas while possible tornado injures US Border Patrol agent
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSevere weather swept across portions of Texas again over the weekend, with damage and injuries...
When will your storm debris be picked up? There's a map for that
KHOU 11 Houston· 3 days agoThe City of Houston launched an interactive map showing where debris has been collected and where...
...Disaster Alliance Unveils Relief Fund for Severe Weather and Derecho Victims with Comcast and...
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoThis initiative, a collaborative effort by the Greater Houston Community Foundation and United Way of Greater Houston, aims to aid those impacted...