Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 5:04PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 3:04pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 503 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from 15 miles northeast of Vigo Park to 9 miles south of
Brownfield. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph under virga showers. Isolated
wind gusts in excess of 60 mph are possible.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Slaton, Post, Floydada, Abernathy, Tahoka, Memphis,
Crosbyton, Silverton, Turkey, Lake Alan Henry, Caprock Canyon State
Park, White River Lake, Wolfforth, Idalou, Ralls, Lockney,
Petersburg, Lorenzo, and Ransom Canyon.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Hale; Floyd; Lubbock; Crosby; Terry; Lynn; Garza
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: