Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 8:39PM CDT until May 23 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
SVRLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Lubbock County in northwestern Texas... Central Hockley County in northwestern Texas... Southwestern Hale County in northwestern Texas... Southern Castro County in the Panhandle of Texas... Lamb County in northwestern Texas... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 838 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of Earth to 3 miles east of Littlefield to 5 miles southwest of Levelland, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Levelland, Littlefield, Olton, Earth, Anton, Amherst, Cotton Center, Fieldton, Spade, Whitharral, Smyer, Opdyke West, and Springlake.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Castro, TX; Hale, TX; Hockley, TX; Lamb, TX; Lubbock, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX