Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/12/2026 15:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 5:35PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 535 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles south of Grow, or 7 miles north of Guthrie, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Guthrie, Grow, Finney, Chalk, and Hackberry.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Cottle; King
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX