July 12, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Lubbock; Lynn – Sunday, July 12, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Lubbock; Lynn
Effective 7/12/2026, 5:46:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/12/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:46PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorm
outflow winds along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of
Slaton to 12 miles east of Brownfield. Movement was south at 30 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. Lower visibilities with blowing dust.

Locations impacted include…
Slaton, Tahoka, Wilson, and New Home.

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.