Houston, TX — Potential Tropical Cyclone Six is expected to develop into a tropical storm today, raising concerns for heavy rain and localized flooding in the Houston area. The storm is projected to intensify and may reach hurricane strength by Wednesday as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Houston, the storm’s current path suggests it may land in Louisiana. However, forecasters note a Texas coast landfall remains a possibility. Coastal and eastern sections of Houston are likely to experience significant rain, gusty winds, and potential flooding starting Tuesday evening into Wednesday.