Office of Emergency Management

Wintry Weather Possible Thursday Night Into Early Friday Morning

January 20, 2022 11:01 am

Some wintry weather is possible late Thu night thru early Fri morning with the higher chances closer to the Edna-Bay City-Matagorda Bay area. For almost all of SE TX, Sat lows will be below freezing. … [Read More] about Wintry Weather Possible Thursday Night Into Early Friday Morning

📢 📢📢 FREE COVID-19 Testing For Galveston County Residents

January 14, 2022 2:36 pm

Galveston County Health District and Coastal Health & Wellness will open up a FREE drive-thru COVID-19 testing site next week. Hours are Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. ✔️ Must be a Galveston … [Read More] about 📢 📢📢 FREE COVID-19 Testing For Galveston County Residents

Galveston County Health District COVID 19 Testing Sites Next Week

January 7, 2022 4:37 pm

Appointments are required. Visit https://us2.quickscreen.health/galveston-county-covid-testing#/screening or call us at 409.938.7221, option 1 to schedule your appointment. You must be a … [Read More] about Galveston County Health District COVID 19 Testing Sites Next Week

Severe Weather Outlook for Saturday

January 7, 2022 4:31 pm

Severe Weather Outlook for Saturday: Isolated brief tornadoes or waterspouts may be possible Saturday afternoon following a warm fronts passage. … [Read More] about Severe Weather Outlook for Saturday

📢 FREE Vessel Turn In Program COMING January 2022

January 7, 2022 8:00 am

REMINDER: RESERVATIONS NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT / NO WALK-UPS WILL BE ACCEPTED Galveston County is partnering with the Texas General Land Office and Texas Parks and Wildlife to offer FREE Vessel … [Read More] about 📢 FREE Vessel Turn In Program COMING January 2022

HITCHCOCK- Galveston County Health District Offers COVID-19 Testing For County Residents

January 6, 2022 1:00 pm

COVID-19 testing Friday at Greater St. Matthews Baptist Church in Hitchcock, 10 a.m.-noon. Appointments are required. 💻 https://us2.quickscreen.health/galveston-county-covid... 📱 409.938.7221, … [Read More] about HITCHCOCK- Galveston County Health District Offers COVID-19 Testing For County Residents

COVID-19 Testing For Galveston County Residents

January 6, 2022 8:00 am

Galveston County is partnering with UTMB to offer COVID-19 testing for Galveston County residents at no out-of-pocket cost. Those with insurance will have their insurance billed and may be responsible … [Read More] about COVID-19 Testing For Galveston County Residents

2021 Climate Summary For Galveston County

January 5, 2022 4:44 pm

A quick look at the 2021 climate summary for Galveston … [Read More] about 2021 Climate Summary For Galveston County

Happy December 1st!

… which is based on normal monthly temperatures and runs through February. Still have a few weeks to go for the start of Astronomical Winter, which starts on the Winter Solstice.

And what does this winter have in store? Because of La Niña conditions out in the Pacific, the Climate Prediction Center has SE Texas favoring warmer and drier than normal conditions.

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