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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1104 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0352 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     6 S Lubbock             33.50N 101.88W
07/18/2026  M65 MPH          Lubbock            TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet. A wet
            microbust also produced a 64 mph gust at
            3:53 PM.

0426 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 NNE Tahoka            33.21N 101.78W
07/18/2026  M58 MPH          Lynn               TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet.

0503 PM     Landspout        3 NNE Lorenzo           33.71N 101.51W
07/18/2026                   Crosby             TX   NWS Employee

            Picture of a landspout just northeast of
            Lorenzo. It lasted 3-4 minutes before
            dissipating. Location estimated.

0505 PM     Flash Flood      2 N Tahoka              33.20N 101.80W
07/18/2026                   Lynn               TX   Law Enforcement

            Corrects previous flash flood report from 2
            N Tahoka. Highway 87 did have water on the
            roadway about 2 miles north of Tahoka, but
            the highway was not closed.

0516 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 NNE Childress         34.46N 100.20W
07/18/2026  M70 MPH          Childress          TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet. It was
            associated with a wet microburst that
            produced 0.11 inches of rain in 1 minute.

0539 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     5 SSW Graham            33.08N 101.52W
07/18/2026  M62 MPH          Garza              TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet.
            Additional severe-caliber gusts occurred at
            5:40 PM and 5:43 PM.

0543 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     1 NNE Floydada          34.00N 101.33W
07/18/2026  M61 MPH          Floyd              TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet.

0549 PM     Rain             2 NNE Childress         34.46N 100.20W
07/18/2026  M2.15 Inch       Childress          TX   Mesonet

            Measured by the West Texas Mesonet. The bulk
            of the rain fell between 4:30 and 5:30 pm.

0626 PM     Flash Flood      Friona                  34.64N 102.73W
07/18/2026                   Parmer             TX   Public

            Video feed of torrential rain and extensive
            street flooding and inundation of low spots
            in and around Friona ISD. A nearby rain
            gauge measured 1.15 inches of rain, most of
            which fell in 20 minutes.

0652 PM     Flood            1 S Matador             34.01N 100.82W
07/18/2026                   Motley             TX   Public

            Report from mPING: River/Creek overflowing;
            Cropland/Yard/Basement Flooding.

0758 PM     Rain             1 NE Matador            34.03N 100.81W
07/18/2026  M2.20 Inch       Motley             TX   CO-OP Observer

            Torrential rain observed by COOP observer in
            Matador. Most of the rain fell in an hour.

0814 PM     Flash Flood      Paducah                 34.01N 100.30W
07/18/2026                   Cottle             TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Street/road flooding;
            Street/road closed; Vehicles stranded.


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