Spring severe weather season is in full swing in the northern half of Texas this week. A nearly stationary cold front is bringing multiple rounds of strong and potentially severe thunderstorms to areas well north of Houston on Wednesday.

Home batteries are becoming increasingly popular here in Houston. People are using them to keep the lights on, the refrigerator running, and the air conditioning humming during an outage, which is what the Wright family did when Hurricane Beryl in August 2024.

HOUSTON, Mo. (KY3) - The Texas County Emergency Management reports storm damage on Wednesday. The storms hit around 2 p.m. Firefighters captured images of damage at the Houston Memorial Airport. High winds knocked off doors to one airplane hangar. The high winds also knocked down several trees in the area.

As an area of low pressure brings several rounds of severe storms to North Texas into the Midwest, it is pulling winds in off the Gulf for the Houston area. Wind speeds have increased to about 15 mph today and in the 15-25 mph range through Friday.

Recovery efforts are underway after severe storms moved through Houston County, leaving one resident's business in shambles.

All of Houston is ready to wear red Saturday to support the University of Houston’s basketball team at Final Four in San Antonio. While you pick out that outfit, remember you might need a poncho or umbrella on your way to the watch party.

A brief north breeze today will drop humidity slightly on Monday, but temperatures will still run 5-12 degrees above average today through Friday.