Lightning illuminated the sky as rain fell on parts of southeast Texas in the early morning hours of Monday, May 11, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the region.
X user @JustinAaronUH91 captured this footage in Dayton, located about 37 miles northeast of Houston.
“As anticipated, it was rough,” @JustinAaronUH91 wrote on X.
The NWS said conditions were expected to improve through the day on Monday. Credit: @JustinAaronUH91 via Storyful