Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/31/2026 20:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 10:16PM CDT until May 31 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 8:16pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 1016 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wolfforth, or 8 miles west of Lubbock, moving east at 5 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... Lubbock, Wolfforth, Lubbock South Plains Mall, Texas Tech University, and Reese Center.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hockley, TX; Lubbock, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX