{"id":90476,"date":"2019-05-08T17:44:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T00:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/tornado-warnings-issued-in-texas-as-violent-night-of-weather-begins-for-millions"},"modified":"2019-05-08T17:44:21","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T00:44:21","slug":"tornado-warnings-issued-in-texas-as-violent-night-of-weather-begins-for-millions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/tornado-warnings-issued-in-texas-as-violent-night-of-weather-begins-for-millions","title":{"rendered":"Tornado warnings issued in Texas as violent night of weather begins for millions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/tornado-warnings-issued-in-texas-as-violent-night-of-weather-begins-for-millions.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tornado warnings were issued in the Panhandle of Texas Tuesday afternoon, the first salvo in what\u2019s predicted to be a violent night of weather across the southern Plains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSevere thunderstorms are likely into tonight, particularly across the Texas Panhandle and western Oklahoma,\u201d the Storm Prediction Center warned. \u201cA couple of strong tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds will all be possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hail nearly the size of baseballs was reported to be slamming into Fritch, Texas, as of late afternoon, the center reported. That\u2019s about 20 miles northeast of Amarillo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2019\/05\/07\/tornado-warnings-issued-texas-violent-night-weather-begins-millions\/1133723001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tornado warnings were issued in the Panhandle of Texas Tuesday afternoon, the first salvo in what\u2019s predicted to be a violent night of weather across the southern Plains. \u201cSevere thunderstorms are likely into tonight, particularly across the Texas Panhandle and western Oklahoma,\u201d the Storm Prediction Center warned. \u201cA couple of strong tornadoes, very large hail, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}