
To help keep its customers and communities safe ahead of the Invest 97L weather system, CenterPoint is actively monitoring evolving weather conditions, preparing frontline personnel to respond to potential impacts on system and closely coordinating with local officials The system has the potential for gusty winds, several inches of heavy rainfall and localized flooding in parts of the Greater Houston region starting Tuesday HOUSTON, Aug. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To support its customers and communities, CenterPoint Energy is activating its Emergency Operations Center this morning and is 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's service territory.










