{"id":268022,"date":"2026-04-27T10:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/268022\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:39:08","slug":"fierce-hail-batters-stormy-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/268022\/","title":{"rendered":"Fierce Hail Batters Stormy Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Massive hail and frequent lightning lit up the sky over Fort Worth on Sunday, April 16, as a powerful storm moved through the area<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage shared on X captures intense flashes and large hailstones battering the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The National Weather Service <a data-ylk=\"slk:issued;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSFortWorth\/status\/2048298533627789751?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">issued<\/a> a severe thunderstorm warning, with destructive winds and baseball-sized hail possible. Officials described the situation as life-threatening and urged residents to seek shelter. Credit: @yellowdoglefty via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Massive hail and frequent lightning lit up the sky over Fort Worth on Sunday, April 16, as a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[99879,116,118,117,99878,67330,58279],"class_list":["post-268022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-destructive-winds","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-frequent-lightning","tag-severe-thunderstorm-warning","tag-the-national-weather-service"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}