Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 11:39PM CDT until May 24 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 9:39pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1139 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 14 miles northeast of Turkey to 11 miles southwest of
Northfield to 5 miles north of Afton, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...West Texas Mesonet. At 1134 PM CDT, a wind gust of 59 mph
was measured by the mesonet near Matador.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Matador, Turkey, Flomot, Northfield, and Roaring Springs.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Briscoe, TX; Hall, TX; Motley, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
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