Confirmed Tornado Crosses Highway 249 in Northwest Harris County
KHOU 11December 5, 20254 min3,818 views
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- 🌪️ A funnel cloud was observed on Harris County traffic cameras, specifically near the Highway 249 and Grant Road area.
- ⚠️ Trained weather spotters and the National Weather Service have confirmed a tornado that made contact with the ground.
- ⚡ The storm system brought dangerous lightning and heavy rainfall, with reports of hail up to an inch in diameter.
Storm Movement and Impact
- 🚗 The tornado was seen moving southward over Highway 249, impacting the Willowbrook area.
- 🚦 In the aftermath, reports indicate traffic signal issues around the 290 and Telge Road intersection, with the Cy-Fair Fire Department responding.
- ⚠️ While no other weather damage reports have been confirmed yet, the situation is being closely monitored.
Weather Conditions and Warnings
- ☁️ A significant shelf cloud was observed moving into the northwest Houston area, signaling deteriorating weather conditions.
- 📍 The storm activity, including dangerous lightning, was heading towards the Spring area and along Highway 249.
- 🚨 A tornado warning was in effect for northern Harris County due to observed rotation signatures on radar.
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