| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Lubbock |
| Effective | 9/15/2026, 6:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/15/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 6:26PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Details
At 626 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles west of Lubbock International Airport, or 6 miles north of
Lubbock, moving north 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…
Lubbock, Lubbock International Airport, Texas Tech University,
Downtown Lubbock, and New Deal.
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.
More Stories
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Borden, TX; Dawson, TX – Tuesday, September 15, 2026
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Andrews, TX – Tuesday, September 15, 2026
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Ellis, OK; Harper, OK; Woodward, OK – Tuesday, September 15, 2026