⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Parmer – Thursday, August 20, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:29PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 628 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles north of Friona, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Friona and Black.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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