{"id":3007,"date":"2025-05-27T06:18:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2025-06-27T04:15:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:15:23","slug":"weather-alert-east-texas-power-outage-affects-over-3300-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/05\/27\/weather-alert-east-texas-power-outage-affects-over-3300-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather alert: East Texas power outage affects over 3,300 homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3008\" src=\"http:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-860x574.jpg 860w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/tempesta-nel-texas_2705-2-219x146.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Severe storms sweep through East Texas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong> morning brought <strong>intense weather conditions<\/strong> to <strong>East Texas<\/strong>, triggering widespread <strong>power outages<\/strong> across the region. As of <strong>10:05 p.m.<\/strong>, approximately <strong>3,391 households<\/strong> remain without electricity, according to data collected from the <strong>Texas Power Outage Map<\/strong> and shared by <strong>local utilities and electric cooperatives<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hardest-hit areas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Among the counties impacted, <strong>Henderson County<\/strong> leads the list with <strong>1,378 outages<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Anderson County<\/strong> with <strong>497<\/strong> and <strong>Gregg County<\/strong> with <strong>403<\/strong> homes in the dark. Other significantly affected areas include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smith County<\/strong>, with <strong>367 outages<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Houston County<\/strong>, reporting <strong>228 homes<\/strong> without power<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cherokee County<\/strong>, with <strong>165 outages<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rusk County<\/strong>, where <strong>152 homes<\/strong> are affected<\/li>\n<li><strong>Angelina County<\/strong>, with <strong>147 outages<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Smaller-scale disruptions are noted in <strong>Titus<\/strong>, <strong>Van Zandt<\/strong>, <strong>Polk<\/strong>, <strong>Shelby<\/strong>, and <strong>Wood Counties<\/strong>, while a few regions like <strong>Sabine<\/strong> and <strong>San Augustine Counties<\/strong> report <strong>no outages<\/strong> at all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ongoing monitoring and updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The stormy conditions have been ongoing since the early hours of <strong>Monday<\/strong>, causing <strong>widespread service interruptions<\/strong>. Power restoration crews are currently <strong>assessing damage<\/strong> and working to <strong>restore service<\/strong> across the affected areas. Local authorities and <strong>emergency management agencies<\/strong> are closely monitoring the situation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tyler<\/strong>, located in <strong>Smith County<\/strong>, has been one of the focal points of this <strong>severe weather event<\/strong>, with <strong>nearly 370 homes<\/strong> currently without power.<\/p>\n<p>Further updates are expected as <strong>weather conditions evolve<\/strong> across <strong>East Texas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Severe storms sweep through East Texas Monday morning brought intense weather conditions to East Texas, triggering widespread power outages across the region. As of 10:05 p.m., approximately 3,391 households remain without electricity, according to data collected from the Texas Power Outage Map and shared by local utilities and electric cooperatives. &nbsp; Hardest-hit areas Among the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":3008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Weather alert: East Texas power outage affects over 3,300 homes - United States - Weather America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/05\/27\/weather-alert-east-texas-power-outage-affects-over-3300-homes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weather alert: East Texas power outage affects over 3,300 homes - United States - Weather America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Severe storms sweep through East Texas Monday morning brought intense weather conditions to East Texas, triggering widespread power outages across the region. 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