| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Lynn |
| Effective | 7/18/2026, 4:28:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/18/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 4:28PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Details
At 428 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles south of Woodrow to O’Donnell. Movement
was east at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Tahoka, O’Donnell, Wilson, and New Home.
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.
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