Special Weather Statement for Cochran; Hockley; Yoakum +1 more
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At 1144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Whitharral to 8 miles southwest of Sundown to 8 miles south of Bronco. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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At 1144 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Whitharral to 8 miles southwest of Sundown to 8 miles south of Bronco. Movement was southeast 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. Locations impacted include... Levelland, Brownfield, Denver City, Plains, Sundown, Anton, Bronco, Tokio, Locketville, Whitharral, Meadow, Smyer, Ropesville, Wellman, and Opdyke West.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 11:44PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lubbock TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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