⚠️ Special Weather Statement – King; Kent; Stonewall – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 9:18PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 918 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles east of Guthrie to 7 miles southwest
of Peacock. Movement was southeast at 10 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…
Jayton, Guthrie, Peacock, and Swenson.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized 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.