More than 100,000 homes and businesses in the Houston area lost electricity early Saturday morning as the region was struck by strong overnight thunderstorms. Another wave of rainfall was in the forecast for later Saturday, starting in the afternoon, along with wind gusts of up to 20 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

Heavy rainfall, flooding and damaging winds are possible in Houston on Saturday as another storm system moves through. Here's what to expect.

A flood watch is in effect for the Houston-area as heavy storms begin to move in. A FOX 26 Storm Alert will begin later tonight.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of weather alerts for Houston and surrounding counties, urging residents to prepare for heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and the likelihood of severe thunderstorms over the weekend.

CenterPoint Energy has activated its storm readiness plan as severe weather threatens the Houston area Friday night through Saturday morning, the utility company announced Thursday. The forecast calls for scattered showers,

Amid widespread torrential rains, wind gusts reached as high as 45-60 mph across the Houston metro area, the National Weather Service said. In Downtown Houston, a gust of 59 mph was reported, while a 64 mph gust was measured in Hempstead.

The weekend got off to a rocky start in parts of southeastern Texas as a line of severe thunderstorms swept through early Saturday morning, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers.

A strong cold front is sweeping across Southeast Texas, bringing widespread rain, gusty winds and the potential for severe weather through Saturday.

Cooler air may creep into Houston by Halloween after weeks of above-normal temperatures. Here’s what to expect for trick-or-treat weather.