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City of Idalou
Saturday July 8th, 2023 :: 12:02 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe thunderstorm warning until 12:45 a.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lubbock County in northwestern Texas...
Lynn County in northwestern Texas...
Western Garza County in northwestern Texas...
Southwestern Crosby County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 1157 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast
of Slide, or 12 miles north of Tahoka, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...West Texas Mesonet station in Reese Center recorded a
wind gust to 60 mph.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Slaton, Post, Tahoka, Wolfforth, Idalou, Ralls, Lorenzo,
Ransom Canyon, Grassland, Lubbock South Plains Mall, Caprock, Texas
Tech University, Lubbock International Airport, Southland, Slide,
Downtown Lubbock, Woodrow, Reese Center and Wilson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure 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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