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Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
366 FPUS74 KLUB 050229 NOWLUB Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Lubbock TX 929 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 TXZ034>037-040>043-050330- Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent- Including the cities of Levelland, Sundown, Lubbock, Wolfforth, Slaton, Ralls, Crosbyton, Spur, Dickens, Brownfield, Meadow, Wellman, Tahoka, New Home, ODonnell, Post, Lake Alan Henry, and Jayton 929 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .NOW... Through 10:30 pm...a decaying area of showers and thunderstorms will persist over the central and southeast South Plains, while the leading edge advances into the western Rolling Plains. The most intense activity will affect areas in and around White River Lake, Spur and Lake Alan Henry while developing southeast around 20 mph. Expect heavy downpours, cloud to ground lightning and wind gusts to 50 mph with the strongest activity. If you hear thunder you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Seek shelter in a sturdy building or hard-covered vehicle and wait for the storm to pass. Additional rain totals of a few hundredths to a couple of tenths of an inch will be common, with localized totals in excess of a half inch. $$