Alert
Severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 10:15 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lubbock County in northwestern Texas...
North central Lynn County in northwestern Texas...
Southwestern Floyd County in northwestern Texas...
Western Crosby County in northwestern Texas...
Southeastern Hockley County in northwestern Texas...
Southeastern Hale County in northwestern Texas...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 937 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northeast of Petersburg to near Idalou to
Wolfforth, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...West Texas Mesonet. At 930 PM CDT, the West Texas Mesonet
in southeast Lubbock measured a wind gust of 63 mph.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Slaton, Floydada, Abernathy, Crosbyton, Wolfforth, Idalou,
Ralls, Petersburg, Lorenzo, Ransom Canyon, Cone, Lubbock South
Plains Mall, Lubbock International Airport, Texas Tech University,
Slide, Woodrow, New Deal, and Buffalo Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Instructions:
Please continue to monitor the weather via new stations or apps
Address/Location
City of Idalou
301 Main St
Idalou, TX 79329
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-892-2531
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Unknown - Severity unknown
- 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