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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:23PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
The alert covers Briscoe, Hall, and Motley counties, Texas, and reports a radar-indicated storm near Flomot and Turkey with softball-size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. It instructs people outdoors to shelter immediately.
Why it matters
The alert directs people to move inside a strong building and away from windows immediately.
Location
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 6/10
- Positivity
- 1/10
- Urgency
- 9/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:23PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 5:40PM CDT until October 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:24PM CDT until October 13 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
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