Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/30/2026 18:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 829 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Childress to Paducah. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Childress, Paducah, Swearingen, and Kirkland.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Childress; Cottle
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov