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City of Idalou
Wednesday May 20th, 2020 :: 07:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe thunderstorm warning

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lubbock County in northwestern Texas...
Southwestern Floyd County in northwestern Texas...
Northwestern Crosby County in northwestern Texas...
Northeastern Hockley County in northwestern Texas...
Southern Hale County in northwestern Texas...
Southeastern Lamb County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 653 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lubbock,
moving north at 60 mph.

This is a very dangerous storm.

HAZARD...Three inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.

* Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Slaton, Abernathy, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Idalou,
Petersburg, Lorenzo, Anton, Ransom Canyon, Spade, Lubbock South
Plains Mall, Texas Tech University, Lubbock International Airport,
Downtown Lubbock, Reese Center, New Deal and Lubbock Science
Spectrum.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive
hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should
move to shelter inside a strong building, and stay away from
windows.

Instructions:

This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive
hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should
move to shelter inside a strong building, and stay away from
windows.

Address/Location
City of Idalou
301 Main St
Idalou, TX 79329

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-892-2531

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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