SEND HELP: Oak pollen apocalypse in Houston Uncontrollable sneezing, blood shot eyes and headaches as pollen numbers climb sky high thanks to the wind. Brittany Begley, Meteorologist / Reporter.

Spring break is here, and so is allergy season. Over the weekend, Oak pollen counts increased tenfold, from a count of 59 on ...

That means nearly 8,000 oak pollen particles are floating around in a volume of air the size of a standard washing machine. This is the highest count in March sampled by the city of Houston since ...

People with serious oak pollen allergies are being hit extra hard when other air quality issues enter the picture, local allergist says. Courtney Friedman, Anchor/Reporter.

Oak catkins are the male flowers of oak trees, appearing as long, drooping tassels that release pollen. They are typically found hanging from branches in spring, often before the leaves fully develop.

If your allergies are flaring up today, it's for good reason. Strong winds from the last two days have sent oak pollen counts soaring into record territory. Thursday morning's sample from the city ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Spring break is here, and so is allergy season. Over the weekend, Oak pollen counts increased tenfold, from a count of 59 on Friday, March 7, to over 400 on Monday, March ...