Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Anton, or 13 miles southeast of Littlefield,
moving southeast at 15 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...
Abernathy, Shallowater, Petersburg, Anton, Cotton Center, Spade,
Whitharral, Reese Center, New Deal, and Smyer.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lamb; Hale; Hockley; Lubbock
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov