PHOTOS, VIDEOS: This is what people in the Houston area are seeing as storms move through the region
High water near Buffalo Bayou on May 19, 2021. (KPRC 2)
HOUSTON – Heavy storms are pushing through the Houston area and people are seeing everything from crazy winds to hail to street flooding.
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Here is a look at what some people across the area have experienced since the heavy storms began Tuesday night:
Hey Frank, we’re in Playa del Carmen at the pool and saw this huge ring around the sun? Everybody is talking about it!!! Is the world coming to an end?? :)
This is from Tuesday night 4”, Alvin, Tx. 😲Since Sunday my yard has gotten 5 1/2”.
From my garage in Katy, TX around 1030pm Tuesday night, 5/18/21
Fast moving clouds with what looks like circular movements
Heavy limb fell where my neighbor normally parks his car. Yikes!
Rain gauge in Cuero. 3” before 10pm last night, then had another 6/10” last night around 2:30AM.
Truly the calm before the storms over a high San Jacinto River in Kingwood. We pray that it stays within its banks.
My yard in West Columbia at 3:00 a.m. neighbors yards are under water
Shot a quick time lapse of the lightning in Sugar Land as the storm passed by.
Trees down in my front yard 😔
A Morgan building picked up by a tornado earlier today!
Crazy hail in a rain wrapped tornado or funnel cloud.
Storm had hail, ripped my Chinese Pistache tree in half in Brazos Country, east of Sealy TX
Raining hard in Spring Tx
More weather coverage: Latest on the storms
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