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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Bailey, TX; Castro, TX; Cochran, TX; Hale, TX; Hockley, TX; Lamb, TX; Swisher, TX – Friday, July 31, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Bailey, TX; Castro, TX; Cochran, TX; Hale, TX; Hockley, TX; Lamb, TX; Swisher, TX
Effective 7/31/2026, 9:35:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/31/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 31 at 9:35PM CDT until July 31 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

SVRLUB

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Bailey County in northwestern Texas…
Cochran County in northwestern Texas…
Northwestern Hockley County in northwestern Texas…
Hale County in northwestern Texas…
Southeastern Castro County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Southwestern Swisher County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Lamb County in northwestern Texas…

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 934 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 3 miles northeast of Hart to 5 miles northeast of
Causey, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…West Texas Mesonet.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Littlefield, Hale Center, Olton, Morton, Hart, Earth, Anton, Sudan,
Amherst, Cotton Center, Needmore, Fieldton, Spade, Enochs, Halfway,
Whitharral, Bula, Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge, Pep, and Lehman.

Instructions

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


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.