Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 4:38PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing a landspout 6 miles northeast of Levelland,
moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
Locations impacted include...
Levelland, Smyer, and Opdyke West.
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:
Hockley
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov