Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (June 1, 2026)

In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," Ernie and Houston Public Media reporter Michael Adkison talk with ABC13’s Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog, who gives us a preview of what we can expect from this year’s hurricane season, which officially begins today.Next, we hear from Nathan Brownell, the Vice President of Resilience and Capital Delivery at CenterPoint, who explains how the energy company is preparing for this year’s hurricane season and what Houstonians can do to prepare.Plus, Emily Woodell, the Chief External Affairs Officer for the Harris County Flood Control District, joins us to discuss their flood mitigation plans for hurricane season, new floodplain maps for the county, and what they mean for our understanding of flooding in our area.