⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Castro; Swisher – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 5:22PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Happy, or 13 miles north of Tulia, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Happy.

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.