Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 5:18PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 518 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lubbock International Airport, or 8 miles north of Lubbock, moving
northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Abernathy, Lubbock International Airport, and New Deal.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Lubbock
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX