Jordan Darensbourg

Austin

Weekend Evening Meteorologist at KVUE-TV (Austin, TX)

@KVUE Meteorologist, ΚΑΨ ♦️👌🏾,🍑 Atlanta native, @JacksonStateU 🐯and @msstate 🐶 🔔 alum, @AtlantaFalcons, @ATLUTD & @LoveIslandUSA fan. Tweets are my own.

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Articles

Father's Day weekend forecast: Scattered thunderstorms and high heat for the Austin area

1 week ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — This Father's Day weekend in Austin will be a warm one, with a chance for scattered thunderstorms throughout Saturday and Sunday. People planning outdoor activities or celebrating Father's Day should be prepared for both heat and potential rain showers. Saturday will see temperatures reaching the mid-90s, with an overnight low of 76. There's a 30% chance of scattered thunderstorms throughout the day. For those heading to the Austin FC vs.
Austin-area weather: Drying trend begins after recent heavy rains

2 weeks ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — A noticeable shift in the weather pattern is on the horizon for Central Texas, as a drying trend is expected to take hold after a period of recent rainfall. While parts of the region are under a "Flood Watch" Thursday, the forecast for the coming days points to significantly lower chances of rain.
Drought conditions improve across Central Texas following recent rainfall

3 weeks ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — Central Texas has long been familiar with the challenges of drought, and while the region continues to grapple with persistent dry conditions in some areas, recent rainfall has offered glimmers of hope and a testament to ongoing conservation efforts. While a full recovery for surface and groundwater storage may require more than one good season, the collective commitment to water-wise practices is proving crucial.
New report reveals extent of wind damage from last week's microburst in Austin

3 weeks ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — A preliminary assessment of the wind damage from the powerful supercell that swept through Austin on May 28 indicates widespread destruction across the metropolitan area. While official reports are still being finalized, early findings paint a clear picture of the storm's intensity, with wind gusts as high as 77 mph at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport – equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane.
More strong to severe storms possible for Central Texas Sunday evening

3 weeks ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — Another round of active weather could be headed our way. After a calm Saturday, a system bringing strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to impact the KVUE viewing area on Sunday evening, between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. The primary concern with these storms will be large hail, though damaging winds and heavy downpours are also possible. While it's only a 20% coverage for Sunday and not everyone will get a storm as a result, any storm that pops up could be a hail-producer.
Hot and muggy Friday, with an isolated strong storm threat Friday and Saturday

1 month ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — We've had a hot week so far in Central Texas, with the third earliest first triple-digit day on record for Camp Mabry on Tuesday, and similar temperatures Wednesday. We predicted a high that would break the all-time May heat record of 104, but high cloud cover prevented this from happening. We instead topped out at 101, which still set a daily heat record for Camp Mabry.
Texas Drought update: Coastal Plains see marked improvement

1 month ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — We've now had all of the rain from last week counted on our drought monitor for this week, as most of last Tuesday's heavy rainfall fell past the 7 a.m. deadline for rain to be counted for the drought monitor for that week. With that, the Coastal Plains have seen great improvement in the drought situation, even eradicating the drought entirely in sections of Milam County, including Cameron.
Central Texas Drought Update: Improvements in the Coastal Plains, but not all rain accounted for

1 month ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — We've tracked heavy amounts of rain this past week, with some areas getting upwards of 9 inches of rain. With that, we've seen an improvement in our drought from this past week in Central Texas, with portions of the Coastal Plains dropping a level in the drought monitor, whether it be from "severe" to "moderate" drought, or from "moderate" drought to "abnormally dry" conditions.
Impressive rainfall totals recorded in Central Texas over the past week

1 month ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — These past few days have been quite active to say the least. We have had multiple severe-warned storms across Central Texas, and we've even had two confirmed tornadoes in Central Texas, including Thursday evening's confirmed tornado in northeastern Burnet County and Tuesday's confirmed tornado in Milam County. The storms also brought impressive and beneficial rainfall totals across multiple sections of the KVUE area.
While Central Texas storm chances dwindle the weekend, they ramp back up for next week

2 months ago | kvue.com | Jordan Darensbourg

AUSTIN, Texas — While we have had beneficial rainfall earlier this week, we expect that to dwindle after Friday, even with storm chances being isolated to scattered at best. However, there could be another round of storms next week, meaning even more beneficial rain could be in the forecast. Here's a timeline of what we're tracking. After Friday's rain, storm chances dwindle for the weekend. As those storm chances drop, high temperatures will rise.