{"id":305690,"date":"2026-05-23T07:32:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T07:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/305690\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T07:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T07:32:26","slug":"houston-weather-isolated-storm-chances-friday-fox-26-storm-alert-over-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/305690\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston weather: Isolated storm chances Friday, FOX 26 Storm Alert over the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8m14l0ygyo0u56al.jpg\" alt=\"Houston weather: Isolated storms possible for Friday\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; Friday is expected to be warm and humid with the chance of isolated thunderstorms later in the day. However, flood concerns remain for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">There is a FOX 26 Storm Alert on Saturday and Sunday. There is a 2\/4 risk for street flooding this weekend and Saturday brings the potential for some stronger thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9a88de43-slot0.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>   Multiple day flood watch south of Houston <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Flood watch remains in place until 7 p.m. on Monday morning that includes Harris, Montgomery, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton, and Jackson counties.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_0943.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Several more inches of rain are expected through the holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_0937.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Remember if you encounter a flooded road, find a different way to go and keep track of the latest alerts with our free streaming app Fox Local.<\/p>\n<p> Warm, humid Friday with isolated storms <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_0933.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Friday features warm and humid conditions with afternoon highs in the mid to upper 80s. Feels like temperatures will be close to 90. Isolated afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">As of this morning, southeast Texas is not under any widespread flood risk, but that threat increases again this weekend.<\/p>\n<p> Flooding concerns this weekend <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/759907bf-slot1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Rain chances stay elevated through Memorial Day weekend with repeated rounds of storms possible across the region. Models are indicating a big round of heavy rain Saturday evening through Sunday morning. Flooding concerns will likely increase, especially when an upper-level area of low pressure develops in north Texas.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_0935.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">That will place the Houston-area in a favorable environment for heavier rain. We have already been placed in a level 2 out of 4 risk for street flooding both Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_0936.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Southeast Texas is also under a 1 out of 5 risk for a few strong storms on Saturday. Look for some showers on Memorial Day but less coverage than the 2 previous days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Your Gulf Coast Weather Authority<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; Friday is expected to be warm and humid with the chance of isolated thunderstorms later in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":305691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,172],"class_list":["post-305690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305690","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=305690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}