⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Lamb; Hale; Hockley; Lubbock – Thursday, September 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Anton, or 13 miles southeast of Littlefield,
moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Abernathy, Shallowater, Petersburg, Anton, Cotton Center, Spade,
Whitharral, Reese Center, New Deal, and Smyer.

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.