A flight from Springfield, Missouri to Houston had to land at the Waco Regional Airport around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday due to turbulence. That's around the same time that storms were moving through North Texas.

Five people were injured on a United Airlines flight from Missouri to Texas during severe turbulence Sunday night.

Five people were injured aboard a plane bound for Houston late Sunday after heavy turbulence forced the flight to make an early landing in Waco, officials said.

Severe turbulence forced a SkyWest flight that originated from Springfield, Missouri, to divert to Waco, Texas, Sunday night, injuring five people.

The flight left Springfield-Branson National Airport shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday and made emergency landing in Waco.

A Houston-bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing in another Texas city late Sunday night as some passengers exited with injuries.

A plane leaving Springfield heading to Houston, Texas had to make an emergency landing in Waco after hitting major turbulence.