{"id":287102,"date":"2026-05-10T19:21:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/287102\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T19:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:21:07","slug":"gov-greg-abbott-activates-emergency-resources-ahead-of-mothers-day-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/287102\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Greg Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of Mother&#8217;s Day storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mother&#8217;s Day storms are moving into North Texas, and Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency resources in response. <\/p>\n<p>DALLAS \u2014 Governor Greg Abbott announced Sunday that he will activate emergency resources in response to Mother&#8217;s Day storms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Storms are expected to hit Dallas-Fort Worth on Sunday afternoon and continue throughout the evening, WFAA&#8217;s weather team previously reported. Storms may be more widespread after 7 p.m., with the severe threat gradually lessening after sunset.<\/p>\n<p>Storms are expected to begin on Sunday and continue into Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTexas is prepared to confront the severe storms that pose a threat to communities all across our state,&#8221; Abbott said in a press release. &#8220;Texans are urged to heed the guidance of state and local officials, monitor weather forecasts, and create an emergency plan for themselves and their loved ones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Storms are threatening large portions of the west, north, east, central and south-central Texas, the release states.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In some areas, storms could exceed 75 miles per hour, produce large hail, and possibly cause flash flooding.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Day storms are moving into North Texas, and Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency resources in response. DALLAS&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":287103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-287102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287102","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=287102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}