How are tornadoes measured? NWS uses the Enhanced Fujita Scale

Adaleigh Rowe explains how the National Weather Service uses the Enhanced Fujita Scale to determine tornado strength.

Morning weather forecast for March 27, 2022
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Meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe is here to let us know when we have the risk of seeing severe storms.

Evening weather forecast for March 26, 2022
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Another Red Flag Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service which continues through 8 pm Sunday evening. Carlo Falco has the details.

Teen who drove through Texas tornado given new truck by Fort Worth Chevrolet dealership

The Texas teen who survived after his truck was overturned, then turned right side up while driving through a tornado earlier this week was surprised in Fort Worth with a new car and a generous gift to his family.

Large brush fire prompts Medina County evacuation order, some free to return home

The fire is believed to have started as a vehicle fire on Friday. But, due to the higher temperatures and the red flag warning, the flames spread across the county and into Mico.

Dry winds, parched grasses fueling Texas wildfires, NASA says

According to The Texas Tribune, wildfire risk remains high for much of the Lonestar State in the days ahead, with more than 40% of it in extreme drought.

Morning weather forecast for March 26, 2022
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Meteorologist Adaleigh Rowe shares our weekend forecast. Get ready for a hot weekend and some wet weather Wednesday.

This Week in Texas Politics: Ted Cruz, Nancy Pelosi, natural disasters

FOX7's Rudy Koski and our panel of political experts take a look at the issues that dominated This Week in Texas Politics, including Ted Cruz, natural disasters and recent political endorsements.

Evening weather forecast for March 25, 2022
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Temperatures are expected to stay high through the weekend and next week. Scott Fisher tells us what else to expect.

City of Georgetown approves updated hazard mitigation plan

The plan aims to minimize, or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards, such as droughts floods, tornadoes, wildfires, and other major disasters.

GoFundMe created for 16-year-old who drove red truck in Texas tornado

Riley Leon did not go to the hospital after the incident because the family does not have health insurance. The GoFundMe page was created to help with medical expenses.

Morning weather forecast for March 25, 2022
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Zack Shields has a look at the current pollen levels so allergy sufferers can prepare before stepping outdoors.

Wildfire risk remains high for much of Texas in the days ahead, fire officials say

Climate change has made the Texas heat hotter and longer-lasting, enhancing drought conditions that set the stage for intense fires. More than 40% of the state is in an extreme drought.

New job, ride for teen driver who drove red truck in Texas tornado

Riley Leon, the 16-year-old that drove his red truck through a Texas tornado, got the job he was driving home from interviewing for and is being gifted a new Chevrolet Silverado.