Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 10:42PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 8:42pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 1042 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles west of Shallowater, or 15 miles northwest of Lubbock, moving
southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Lubbock, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Idalou, Anton, Lubbock South Plains
Mall, Lubbock International Airport, Texas Tech University, Downtown
Lubbock, Woodrow, Reese Center, New Deal, Smyer, and Lubbock Science
Spectrum.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hockley; Lubbock
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov