| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Hockley, TX; Lubbock, TX |
| Effective | 7/12/2026, 5:32:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/12/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 5:32PM CDT until July 12 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Details
FFWLUB
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
East Central Hockley County in northwestern Texas…
West Central Lubbock County in northwestern Texas…
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 532 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain in West and Central Lubbock
from nearly stationary thunderstorms. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches
of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch
in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Lubbock, Lubbock South Plains Mall, Reese Center, Downtown
Lubbock, Smyer and Lubbock Science Spectrum.
Instructions
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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