Increased Threat for Severe Weather Across the Area on Tuesday

The first significant threat of severe weather this season is expected across the South Plains and the Rolling Plains on Tuesday. The primary window for severe weather will be from late Tuesday afternoon and into evening hours. Storms could linger into the overnight period. Large hail and damaging wind are the primary severe weather concerns, […]

North Texas Storms Injure Four, Cause Damage

(Dallas, TX) — At least four people are recovering from injuries they suffered during heavy rain and strong winds that swept across North Texas on Thursday.

Storms Cause Widespread Damage

LUBBOCK – Severe thunderstorms brought high-winds and large hail to portions of the South Plains Wednesday, causing power outages and widespread wind damage to a large portion of the area.

DG’s 2007 Olton Tornado Chase

By Derrick Ginter, KTXT-FM As part of our Severe Weather Awareness Week, I’ve uploaded some of my storm-chase video to give you an idea of what it’s like.  This storm occurred on 21 April 2007 and formed near Littlefield, TX.  The funnel-cloud developed southwest of Olton, TX, passed south of town and continued east, then […]

Dust Storm Causes Serious Accidents and Power Outages Across Lubbock

High winds across the south plains have caused serious damages and injuries this afternoon.