Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 4:13PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 412 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Locketville, or 12 miles northeast of Brownfield,
moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and localized blowing dust.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Blowing dust may result in a sudden
decrease in visibility.
Locations impacted include...
Locketville, Slide, Meadow, and Ropesville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hockley; Lubbock; Terry; Lynn
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: