Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 24 at 7:23PM CDT until April 24 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 5:23pm
Expires:
April 24, 2025 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 723 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 8 miles north of Dougherty, or 13 miles west of Matador,
moving southeast at 15 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dougherty and Matador.
Instruction:
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Floyd, TX; Motley, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX