


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
212 FLUS44 KLUB 181819 HWOLUB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lubbock TX 119 PM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025 TXZ021>044-191830- Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd- Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum- Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- 119 PM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Critical fire weather conditions are expected this afternoon across the southern South Plains. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the until 7 PM this evening. A Rangeland Fire Danger statement has been posted for Lubbock and Lynn counties for elevated fire weather conditions this afternoon. Thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon through tonight, primarily across the eastern Rolling Plains and far southeastern Texas Panhandle. Hail up to the size of golf balls and wind gusts up to 70 mph will be possible with strongest storms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected across most of the area Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail are possible off the Caprock. Daily chances for thunderstorms return to the entire region from Tuesday through Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. $$