Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/20/2026 11:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 1:33PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 20, 2026 - 11:33am
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 133 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Brownfield to 5 miles southwest of O'Donnell. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Brownfield, Tahoka, O'Donnell, New Moore, Meadow, and Ropesville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hockley; Terry; Lynn
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX