 barrel fueled by the abnormally warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, slamming ashore around 4 a.m. southwest of Houston as a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds over 80 miles an hour and feet of storm surge. Isn't it funny when we get text messages sometimes when people are like, you're wrong! What are you talking about? They don't listen to the whole show. They don't know what they're talking about. The hurricane hit Houston. Kimmick Shore is a Category 1 reduced to a tropical storm, 3 million without power.