Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 5:51PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2025 - 3:51pm
Expires:
April 27, 2025 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of gusty
thundershowers 9 miles southwest of Wolfforth, or 16 miles southeast
of Levelland, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and areas of blowing dust.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Blowing dust may result in brief
reductions in visibility.
Locations impacted include...
Meadow, Lubbock South Plains Mall, Smyer, Ropesville, Wolfforth,
Texas Tech University, Locketville, Slide, Downtown Lubbock, New
Home, Lubbock, Woodrow, Lubbock Science Spectrum, and Reese Center.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Use caution
if driving and be prepared for sudden reductions in visibility.
Area Description:
Hockley; Lubbock; Terry; Lynn
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX