Brett Collar
Check out Saturn and Jupiter in the Night Sky this Week
Over the coming days you’ll have a good chance to spot Jupiter and Saturn in the night sky.
Drought Conditions Improve for Some Post Tropical Storm Imelda
The drought conditions continue for most of East Texas, but for some it’s gotten a little better over the last few weeks.
Friday We Fall Below 12 hours of Daylight
With fall comes later sunrises and earlier sunsets, resulting in less daylight hours. And Friday September 27, we will fall below 12 hours of daylight in Tyler.
Autumnal Equinox (Fall) is Here
It may not feel like it, but fall starts Monday, September 23. With it, later sunrises, earlier sunsets and less daylight hours.
East Texas Above Normal for Tornadoes this Year
So far this year, we’ve seen 170 tornadoes in the state of Texas. This is above the yearly average of 146.7 and the year is not even done yet.
Imelda to Flood Parts of Texas
What was Tropical Storm Imelda, continues to dump tons of rain across parts of Texas and Louisiana as well.
Normal High Now Below 90 Degrees
Tired of all the heat? Well, we are here to report the good news that the normal high is now under 90 degrees.
11 Years Ago Hurricane Ike Devastated Parts of Texas
Eleven years ago today, Hurricane Ike made landfall on the Texas coast near Galveston. The storm would go on to kill nearly 200 people and cause an estimated 38-billion dollars in damages.
Much of East Texas is Under a Drought
According to the United States Drought Monitor, much of East Texas is under a drought.
Dorian Leaves Catastrophic Damage in Bahamas; Eye Now on U.S.
Hurricane Dorian, the strongest storm in the Atlantic so far this year has reportedly left 5 people dead in the Bahamas and first responders fear that number may grow.
Hurricane Dorian Intensifies as it Heads Toward Florida
Hurricane Dorian is continuing to move north-northwest through the open waters of the Atlantic. As it does so, it continues to gain strength.
Hurricane Katrina 14 Years Later
Thursday is the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall in Louisiana. The storm cost over $125 billion dollars in damage and is tied for the costliest tropical cyclone on record.