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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1103 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

TXC107-153-169-189-303-305-010430-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0163.000000T0000Z-240601T0430Z/
Lubbock TX-Lynn TX-Garza TX-Floyd TX-Crosby TX-Hale TX-
1103 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LUBBOCK...NORTHEASTERN LYNN...NORTHERN GARZA...
SOUTHWESTERN FLOYD...CROSBY AND SOUTHEASTERN HALE COUNTIES...

At 1102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Ralls, or 7 miles southwest of Crosbyton, moving east at 30 mph.

THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR FAR EASTERN LUBBOCK COUNTY, CROSBY
COUNTY, AND NORTHERN GARZA COUNTY.

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...West Texas Mesonet. WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 80 MPH HAVE
         BEEN MEASURED BY MESONETS ACROSS LUBBOCK COUNTY.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Slaton, Crosbyton, White River Lake, Idalou, Ralls,
Petersburg, Lorenzo, Ransom Canyon, Kalgary, Cone, Caprock,
Southland, and Buffalo Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind
speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are
especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be
overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. This storm has the potential to cause
serious injury and significant property damage.

This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3382 10105 3341 10105 3317 10112 3346 10183
      3390 10169
TIME...MOT...LOC 0402Z 281DEG 25KT 3358 10135

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

SINCAVAGE