NWS Lubbock

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Last Map Update: Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 12:14:32 pm CDT

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A Heat Advisory is in effect for the far southeastern Texas Panhandle and Rolling Plains from 1 PM to 8 PM Tuesday with temperatures of 105 to 108 degrees expected.

Scattered thunderstorms will be possible mostly across the southern Texas Panhandle and northern portions of the South Plains. There is a slight risk of severe storms over the southern Texas Panhandle where storms will be capable of producing wind gusts to 70 mph.

A few severe thunderstorms are possible on Tuesday evening, especially across the southern Texas Panhandle. Some storms may produce wind gusts up to 70 mph.

Unseasonably hot temperatures continue this week, with a few thunderstorms expected during the evening hours Tuesday through Thursday. A brief cooldown is expected mid-week.

Stay safe as prolonged heat continues to impact the region. Make sure you stay hydrated, limit time outdoors, and take frequent breaks in air conditioning.

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Local Weather History For August 25th...

2011: Scattered thunderstorms developed over the South Plains and Rolling Plains on the afternoon of the 25th. Around 3:30
PM, an NWS employee reported a very weak non-mesocyclonic tornado (landspout) southwest of the city of Lubbock. No damages
were reported.