{"id":261572,"date":"2026-04-22T19:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261572\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T19:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T19:16:08","slug":"ground-stop-issued-at-hobby-airport-hou-due-to-thunderstorms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/261572\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground stop issued at Hobby Airport (HOU) due to thunderstorms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travelers stand in line at a security checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo\/Ashley Landis) (Ashley Landis,  Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A ground stop was issued at Houston\u2019s William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) due to thunderstorms in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The stoppage was issued at 12:49 p.m. and is scheduled to last until 2 p.m., according to the FAA website. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">MORE ON THE STORMS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/weather\/2026\/04\/22\/timeline-flood-threat-wednesday-in-houston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TIMELINE: Flood threat Wednesday in Houston<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">There have not been any stoppages or delays issued for George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorMichael Horton headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/TB0VZ7DB5PYO36DHL4XWDRPJST\/\" title=\"View Michael Horton&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Horton<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. 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