⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Crosby, TX; Floyd, TX; Hale, TX; Lubbock, TX – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 5:09PM CDT until August 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

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The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Lubbock County in northwestern Texas…
Southwestern Floyd County in northwestern Texas…
Northwestern Crosby County in northwestern Texas…
Southeastern Hale County in northwestern Texas…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 509 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
Abernathy, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Lubbock, Abernathy, Hale Center, Idalou, Petersburg, Lorenzo,
Ransom Canyon, Lubbock International Airport, New Deal, and
Buffalo Springs.

Instructions

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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