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American Red Cross Offers Smartphone App For Tracking And Preparing For Tornadoes [AUDIO]

Ariel Walden — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:11:46 +0000

On Wednesday's edition of Lubbock's First News, Bill Curnow from the American Red Cross talked with Tom Collins and Laura Mac about a high-tech way to prepare for tornado season.

Severe Thunderstorms Fizzle Out Wednesday Morning

Rob Snyder — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:11:49 +0000

A line of severe thunderstorms turned into a high event as it moved into Lubbock and Crosby counties Wednesday morning

Incredible Line of Severe Thunderstorms Moving Across Northern South Plains

Rob Snyder — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:12:32 +0000

Numerous counties under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 1am, Wednesday

Severe Thunderstorm Leaves Over an Inch of Rain in Muleshoe

Rob Snyder — Sun, 03 Jun 2012 01:12:56 +0000

Severe thunderstorms crossed parts of the northern South Plains and Eastern New Mexico Saturday night

Tornado Warning Issued for Hall County in Northeast South Plains

Rob Snyder — Wed, 30 May 2012 21:44:31 +0000

Severe weather is currently making its way across the South Plains and Panhandle

Much of South Plains, Panhandle Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Cole Shooter — Mon, 21 May 2012 21:29:57 +0000

Areas under the watch include Hale, Bailey, Swisher, and Parmer Counties. The watch also extends into New Mexico, including Roosevelt and Curry Counties.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Monday Night

Rob Snyder — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:41:39 +0000

Tonight's watch is in effect until 11p

Tornado Warning Continues for South Lubbock County until 9:15p

Rob Snyder — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:49:27 +0000

Tornado Warning Continues for South Lubbock County until 9:15p

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Lubbock and Surrounding Area for Sunday Night

Rob Snyder — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:42:19 +0000

The central and western portions of the South Plains, including Lubbock County, is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11 o'clock tonight.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Parts of South Plains and Texas Panhandle

Rob Snyder — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:22:31 +0000

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10 o'clock tonight for the northern and western counties of the South Plains.

Federal Government Assistance Comes to North Texas Counties Affected by Severe Weather

Rob Snyder — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:16:38 +0000

Thirteen North Texas counties are eligible for SBA assistance to repair property damage

Wind Advisory in Effect for South Plains

Rob Snyder — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:51:16 +0000

Blowing dust is also expected across the region today.

Red Flag Warning in Effect for Saturday

Cole Shooter — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 15:28:26 +0000

The humidity in the area for Saturday is expected to stay around 10 percent, and winds are expected to be fairly steady at 25 to 30 miles per hour, with higher gusts.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Central, Northern South Plains

Cole Shooter — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:15:49 +0000

Activity across the Panhandle is expected to develop into a squall line, and storms could cause damaging winds in excess of 65 miles per hour, with the possibility of large hail as well, according to the National Weather Service.

Governor Rick Perry Issues Disaster Declaration for North Texas Counties

Rob Snyder — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:43:58 +0000

The disaster declaration includes Dallas County and Tarrant County (Fort Worth)

Dallas/Fort Worth Tornado Updates

Julie Fisher — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:19:52 +0000

Multiple tornadoes have touched down in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex today as severe thunderstorms move across the region.

First Severe Weather Event of Spring Brings Rain to West Texas

Ariel Walden — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:30:59 +0000

The first major severe weather event of Spring took place during the night across the South Plains.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for South Plains Until 5am, Monday

Rob Snyder — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 04:09:34 +0000

The watch area does include Lubbock County, and the 8 surrounding counties

Tornado Watch In Effect for Eastern South Plains

Rob Snyder — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:27:02 +0000

Severe Weather is moving across the South Plains tonight

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for This Evening

Rob Snyder — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:20:09 +0000

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 9 o’clock tonight for the central and eastern portions of the South Plains, including Lubbock and Hale counties; the Permian Basin, Big Country and Texas Panhandle regions. These storms could produce hail up to 2″ in size. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 79 NWS STORM [...]