⚠️ Tornado Warning – Garza, TX; Kent, TX – Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Tornado Warning issued October 14 at 5:06PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

TORLUB

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas…
East central Garza County in northwestern Texas…

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 505 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles west of Clairemont, or 12 miles northeast of
Lake Alan Henry, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Kent and east central Garza Counties.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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.