The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for UH until 11:45 a.m. today.
The Service has recommended people on campus go indoors immediately.
A tornado watch and severe thunderstorm warning has also been issued for the area until 2 p.m.
To track weather conditions, visit http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx and traffic conditions can be tracked at http://www.houstontranstar.org.