Shane Hinton

Shane Hinton Emmy-Nominated Meteorologist at KVUE
•B.S. in Meteorology
•M.P.S. in Broadcast Meteorology Shane Hinton joined the KVUE team as a meteorologist in November 2020.
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Shane was born in Princeton, North Carolina, and earned both his meteorology degree and a Master of Professional Science degree in broadcast meteorology from the University of Miami. Shane's passion for meteorology started back in middle school during an after-school science competition. It was also during this time he discovered an interest in public speaking and participated in local, regional,

and national competitions. During his time at the University of Miami, Shane helped conduct research with the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science on hurricane forecast model accuracy. He also completed an internship at WTVJ where he conducted research on daily forecasting model accuracy for South Florida. Shane joins us after working as a weekend and midday meteorologist at WCTI in New Bern, North Carolina. While in North Carolina, Shane provided Emmy-nominated coverage for Hurricane Florence in addition to covering Hurricane Dorian and Hurricane Isaias. When Shane isn't in the studio, he can be found at a local movie theater, running, or spending time with his dog, Stratus.

26/07/2024

Scattered rain chances for Friday, but even higher chances over the weekend. Thankfully, we’ll remain cooler than average for the next several days, but summertime heat returns next week!

DROUGHT & LAKE LEVEL UPDATES: The newest drought monitor shows conditions improved across Central Texas after beneficial...
25/07/2024

DROUGHT & LAKE LEVEL UPDATES: The newest drought monitor shows conditions improved across Central Texas after beneficial rainfall earlier this week. Lake Travis has increased 5% over the past 24 hours. The LCRA has stopped flood operations at Wirtz and Starcke Dams but mentioned the level of Lake Travis will continue to rise over the next several days.

25/07/2024

Scattered showers & storms possible this morning/afternoon as highs peak in the 80s. Drier & hotter conditions return next week!

6:33 AM Radar: Scattered showers have started to develop east of I-35 this morning. Rain chances linger through the morn...
25/07/2024

6:33 AM Radar: Scattered showers have started to develop east of I-35 this morning. Rain chances linger through the morning into the early afternoon. Isolated heavy downpours could lead to minor flooding concerns along and east of the I-35 corridor.

24/07/2024

While scattered showers are possible Wednesday, most will trend drier and warmer. Additional rain chances are on the way for the rest of the week/weekend.

FLOOD OPERATIONS: The LCRA opened 1 floodgate at Wirtz Dam at 5 a.m. and 3 floodgates at Starcke Dam around 5:30 a.m. We...
24/07/2024

FLOOD OPERATIONS: The LCRA opened 1 floodgate at Wirtz Dam at 5 a.m. and 3 floodgates at Starcke Dam around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday. Expect water to flow faster than normal along with higher water levels. This water will eventually move down to Lake Travis!

I hope everyone has been doing well! I took some personal time off and spent it with good friends in California the past...
24/07/2024

I hope everyone has been doing well! I took some personal time off and spent it with good friends in California the past few days. ☀️

I’m glad to be back in Austin and I’ll see y’all bright and early on KVUE Daybreak.

Happy Monday, everyone! I’m still out of town, but just wanted to provide a link to stay on top of the forecast for the ...
22/07/2024

Happy Monday, everyone! I’m still out of town, but just wanted to provide a link to stay on top of the forecast for the next several days since the KVUE Weather Team is monitoring a flood threat for Central TX. Forecast details can be found here:

An unusual July weather pattern will bring multiple days of rain chances and the risk for minor flooding across Central Texas. Here's what you need to know.

19/07/2024

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Fayette County until Jul 19 12:15PM.

RAIN TOTALS: Morning showers and storms were widespread this morning and brought anywhere from a few tenths of an inch t...
18/07/2024

RAIN TOTALS: Morning showers and storms were widespread this morning and brought anywhere from a few tenths of an inch to over 3 inches of rain to parts of Central TX!

FLOOD ADVISORY: in effect for Travis, Williamson, Bastrop, and Burnet counties until 10:45 AM. About 1-2" of rain has al...
18/07/2024

FLOOD ADVISORY: in effect for Travis, Williamson, Bastrop, and Burnet counties until 10:45 AM. About 1-2" of rain has already fallen with an additional 1-2" possible which could create minor flooding. Remember, turn around don't drown!

18/07/2024

Storms move through Central TX Thursday morning, but we should be left with a mostly dry, yet hot, afternoon. More rain chances are on the way for next week along with cooler temperatures!

Ominous look from our tower camera this morning as storms move in from the north. Lightning, heavy downpours, and gusty ...
18/07/2024

Ominous look from our tower camera this morning as storms move in from the north. Lightning, heavy downpours, and gusty winds possible within some strong storms this morning. Factor in extra time for your work commute as these move south throughout the morning!

5:35 AM Radar: A line of showers and storms is currently moving in from the north. Brief heavy rainfall and gusts up to ...
18/07/2024

5:35 AM Radar: A line of showers and storms is currently moving in from the north. Brief heavy rainfall and gusts up to 30 mph will be possible within some storms. Grab your umbrella as you head out the door to be on the safe side this morning! Full forecast on KVUE Daybreak until 7 AM.

16/07/2024

Expect a toasty Tuesday with highs around 101° in Austin. Rain chances are just around the corner along with a “cool down”! 👀☀️

And now back to our regularly-scheduled programming…🧡☀️
15/07/2024

And now back to our regularly-scheduled programming…🧡☀️

15/07/2024

Expect hot & hazy conditions for Monday afternoon as Saharan dust lingers today with highs around 100°. Changes arrive by late week!

Happy Monday, everyone! Expect a hot & hazy start to the workweek with highs around 100 degrees as Saharan dust continue...
15/07/2024

Happy Monday, everyone! Expect a hot & hazy start to the workweek with highs around 100 degrees as Saharan dust continues to linger across Central Texas. The dust moves out by late Tuesday, but the heat will continue for most of the workweek.

11:15 AM Radar: Scattered showers creeping in from the southeast will continue to push northwest throughout the afternoo...
12/07/2024

11:15 AM Radar: Scattered showers creeping in from the southeast will continue to push northwest throughout the afternoon. We'll keep our eyes out for isolated heavy downpours and strong gusts, but the main impact will be cooler-than-average afternoon highs.

11/07/2024

You’re never too young to stay on top of the forecast! ☺️ Thank you to Brian Bechtel for sending this video of our cutest little KVUE viewer.

11/07/2024

While there is a small, isolated shower chance today, better rain chances arrive Friday. Saharan dust is making a comeback as well!

09/07/2024

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Caldwell, Guadalupe county is in effect until 09 Jul 5:15PM.

09/07/2024

A hot & mostly dry weather pattern returns to Central TX. An isolated shower/storm is possible for southern parts of the area.

A beautiful and comfortable start to your Tuesday morning in Central TX! Expect a hot and (mostly) dry forecast, but iso...
09/07/2024

A beautiful and comfortable start to your Tuesday morning in Central TX! Expect a hot and (mostly) dry forecast, but isolated showers could sneak into the southern Hill Country today. Most remain dry as highs climb into the upper 90s.

08/07/2024

The bulk of Beryl stays east of Central TX, but tropical gusts and a few scattered showers will be possible today. 🌀🌬️

Beryl remains a Category 1 hurricane as of the 7 AM update from the National Hurricane Center. The system stays east of ...
08/07/2024

Beryl remains a Category 1 hurricane as of the 7 AM update from the National Hurricane Center. The system stays east of the KVUE area throughout the day, but will bring the potential for gusts up to 50 mph for our counties in the Coastal Plains. Rain chances favor areas east of Highway 77.

Tropical rain from Hurricane Beryl has started to move into Central TX, mostly impacting the Coastal Plains. Not everyon...
08/07/2024

Tropical rain from Hurricane Beryl has started to move into Central TX, mostly impacting the Coastal Plains. Not everyone will get rain today, but we'll need to watch for isolated tropical downpours along and east of HWY 77 which could lead to flooding concerns.

HURRICANE BERYL LANDFALL: officially occurred near Matagorda, TX around 3:53 AM as a Category 1 hurricane. The system is...
08/07/2024

HURRICANE BERYL LANDFALL: officially occurred near Matagorda, TX around 3:53 AM as a Category 1 hurricane. The system is moving north at 12 mph. I'll have the latest forecast details on KVUE Daybreak starting at 4:30 AM.

1:35 AM Radar: Beryl was upgraded to a hurricane overnight. Awaiting landfall near Sargent, TX. Conditions are fairly qu...
08/07/2024

1:35 AM Radar: Beryl was upgraded to a hurricane overnight. Awaiting landfall near Sargent, TX. Conditions are fairly quiet on radar in Central TX, but hurricane conditions expected for Houston.

Fayette County has been placed under a Tropical Storm Warning due to the potential for tropical storm force winds possib...
07/07/2024

Fayette County has been placed under a Tropical Storm Warning due to the potential for tropical storm force winds possible through Monday night.

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