{"id":286630,"date":"2026-05-10T06:39:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/286630\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T06:39:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:39:07","slug":"powerful-storm-brings-lashing-downpour-to-southeast-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/286630\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful Storm Brings Lashing Downpour to Southeast Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain, hail, and powerful winds to southeast Texas on Saturday, May 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage here captured by Jaime Garcia of @StormChaserHTX shows the torrential downpour in Katy, Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The National Weather Service issued a <a data-ylk=\"slk:severe thunderstorm warning;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\/NWSHouston\/status\/2053261242152661330\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">severe thunderstorm warning<\/a> for the area, warning citizens of quarter-sized hail and gusts of up to 60 mph. Credit: @StormChaserHTX via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain, hail, and powerful winds to southeast Texas on Saturday, May 9. Footage here&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[105179,6958,67330,9207,27,29,28,58279,105180],"class_list":["post-286630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-jaime-garcia","tag-katy","tag-severe-thunderstorm-warning","tag-severe-thunderstorms","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-the-national-weather-service","tag-torrential-downpour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286630","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=286630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}