There were a lot of people downtown when the storm blew through just after 6 p.m. Some people were getting off work, while others here at the Houston Astros game at Minute Maid Park.

Severe thunderstorms blew out windows in high-rise buildings, downed trees and knocked out power in the Houston area during the height of the storm.

Several of Houston’s downtown streets remained closed on Tuesday as crews were working to board up windows damaged by the deadly derecho that passed through the area last week. About five ...

Deadly Houston thunderstorms knock out power, damage downtown buildings At least seven people were killed as thunderstorms blew out windows in high-rise buildings, downed trees and knocked out ...

Houston continues to recover after dangerous storms with extremely high winds swept through the area on Thursday leaving broken glass on streets, windows blown out, power lines down, trees on ...

The Muncy family looks at damaged buildings in downtown after a storm broke windows in many of the skyscrapers on Louisiana Street on May 16, 2024 in Houston. Antranik Tavitian/Houston Landing ...

RELATED: Powerlines toppled at US 290 near IH-610 after severe storm blows through The biggest threat right now, he said, is traffic control. Most of the traffic lights across the city are down.

HOUSTON — It was a day of severe weather Thursday across the Houston area. It started with a tornado watch at around 2:45 p.m., then turned into multiple severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings ...

Shattered glass sprawled across some downtown streets after storms and heavy winds blew through the area. Downed trees extended across streets in northwest Houston and Montrose. In Cypress ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Houston said it determined this was a derecho event, based on the intensity and path length of the storm. A derecho is a powerful wind storm that produces ...

Three schools were damaged, one by a tree that fell into a classroom, another with around 12 windows shattered, and one that had a wall collapse in a classroom, Houston Independent School District ...

A woman looks at the damage caused by fallen bricks from a building wall in the aftermath of a severe thunderstorm Friday, May 17, 2024, in Houston. Thunderstorms pummeled southeastern Texas on ...