Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 12:07PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 10:07am
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
At 1206 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles northeast of Seagraves Airport, or 9 miles
northeast of Seagraves, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Brownfield, Tokio, and Wellman.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Yoakum; Terry
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
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