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Tag: Weather Research Center

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County Officials Say The Key To Protecting Lives And Property Is Being Proactive

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on March 9, 2016 · The severe weather didn’t have that much impact in our region.

Tags Harris County Office of Emergency Management Houston weather Jill Hasling Weather Research Center

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Big Storms that Hit H-Town in the Last Century

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on May 31, 2013 · Jill Hastling is President of Weather Research Center, Houston. Â She talks about the big storms that hit Houston and Galveston, dating all the way back to 1900 when the big storm hit Galveston.

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Hurricane Season Has Begun In Houston. Here’s What You Need To Know

Sofia Gonzalez, HPM Intern

Posted on June 1, 2021 · Houston Public Media spoke with the experts to find out what those in the Houston area can do to better prepare for this next hurricane season.

Tags Atlantic hurricane season flood Houston hurricane season Houston weather

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A Guide To Hurricanes And Storm Prep For Houston Newcomers

Ivanka Perez, HPM Intern

Posted on July 11, 2019 · With hurricane season underway, here are some tips to stay safe.

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Stay Warm! Houston Cold Front To Last Until Thursday

Katie Watkins

Posted on November 12, 2018 · Temperatures will drop to around freezing on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

Tags Cold Front Houston weather National Weather Service Houston/Galveston

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What Kind of “Winter” Is in Store for Houston?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 17, 2018 · With cooler temperatures finally upon us, we discuss what passes for fall and winter weather in Greater Houston with KHOU 11 meteorologist Brooks Garner.

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