Multiple school districts across Southeast Texas announced on Monday that they would be closing schools on Tuesday ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard as it makes its way to the region.<\/p>\n
The ABC13 Weather Team determined that Tuesday is an ABC13 Weather Alert Day due to the threat of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.<\/p>\n
See the latest on Tropical Weather in the Houston area here.<\/a><\/p>\n Officials from the following school districts announced that campuses, offices, and school activities will be closed on Sept. 1 due to inclement weather:<\/p>\n Anahuac ISDChannelview ISDCrosby ISDDayton ISDGalena Park ISDHuffman ISDHumble ISDLiberty ISDSheldon ISDTarkington ISD<\/p>\n There have been no announced closures for Wednesday, but officials from the school districts said they are monitoring weather conditions and will provide updates as needed.<\/p>\n The Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) said on Monday that it is monitoring the tropical system. Officials said the potential impacts for Harris County may include “thunderstorms, hazardous travel conditions, and increased flood risk in areas with rivers, streams, and bayous”.<\/p>\n HCOHSEM advised residents to remain weather aware and to ensure they have multiple ways to receive local emergency alerts. HCOHSEM officials said the public can stay informed by following HCOHSEM updates at ReadyHarris.org<\/a>, on social media, and by signing up for ReadyHarris Alerts<\/a> or ReadyHarris Accessible Alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n At the same time, CenterPoint Energy said on Monday morning that it activated its Emergency Operations Center ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard making landfall.<\/p>\n CenterPoint officials shared in a statement that they are “actively monitoring and preparing for potential impacts from Invest 97L to Southeast Texas, including Greater Houston, starting Tuesday. The system could bring several inches of heavy rainfall, localized flooding and the potential for gusty winds to the company\u2019s service territory. CenterPoint\u2019s workforce is prepared to respond to potential impacts to its electric and gas service, and the company continues to communicate and coordinate with local government officials ahead of this week\u2019s forecast.”<\/p>\n Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Multiple school districts across Southeast Texas announced on Monday that they would be closing schools on Tuesday ahead…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[147012,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-422389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-147012","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}