See Some Incredible Photos from Last Friday's Tornado Near Vernon
Storm chasers from all over tornado alley were in Texas last Friday to capture photos of a tornado over open country near Vernon
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Severe Weather Possible on Tuesday for Lubbock and South Plains
The main hazards may be winds above 60 mph, possible tornadoes and hail between 1" to 2" inches in diameter. KAMC's Ron Roberts & Rob Snyder will have the latest updates for you on KFYO.
Texas Sales Tax Holiday For Emergency Supplies Begins April 24th
It hasn't been that long since Texans went through a massive winter storm that knocked out power to millions across the state. Now we are in severe weather season and that means powerful storms that could produce tornados. And let's not forget that we are still in a pandemic and this time …
What To Put In Your Severe Weather Emergency Kits
It's Spring time in Lubbock and while that means plants are blooming and grass is beginning to get greener, it also means severe weather season has arrived. In fact, we've already had a taste of severe weather this year with a tornado in the area, urban flooding, and a pretty big dust stor…
Near Zero Visibility This Afternoon Across Eastern South Plains
The High Wind Warning and Blowing Dust Advisory will remain in effect until 7pm on Wednesday
Tornado Watch in Effect Until 9pm for Lubbock and South Plains
Friday's Tornado Watch also includes Deaf Smith and Randall counties, plus Curry and Roosevelt counties in Eastern New Mexico
Six Inches of Snow Expected in Lubbock on Sunday
Smaller snowfall totals are expected north of Lubbock, while 5" to 6" of snow is also expected west, and south of Lubbock, including in Snyder, Lamesa and Tahoka. Travel is expected to be impacted in Lubbock all-day Sunday.
Ice and Snow Expected Across Lubbock Area for Monday-Wednesday
Precipitation will start Monday morning before 4 a.m., and by the time people begin their morning commutes, freezing rain and sleet is expected across the region. The winter weather will then continue through Wednesday afternoon.
Joyland Temporarily Closes Due to Thursday Storm Damage
On Thursday, July 9th, an isolated storm cell quickly developed over the northern areas of the City of Lubbock.
Lubbock Could Break Its All-Time High Temperature of 114 Degrees
A projected high of 115 degrees is possible next week in Lubbock, which would break the all-time record set in June 1994
Texas Tech University Cancels Classes for Rest of Wednesday
Just before 11am, on Wednesday, Texas Tech University announced the closure of the Texas Tech campus for the rest of the day due to deteriorating winter weather conditions
South Plains Counties Under High Wind Warning From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service's Lubbock office has issued a High Wind Warning for the many South Plains counties, including Hockley, Lubbock and Crosby.