National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for much of the area today from noon to 8 PM. Avoid outdoor burning!
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the entire area from 12 PM to 8 PM on Sunday. Critical fire danger is expected. Avoid any outdoor burning.
Winds are expected to increase starting late Sunday morning and peaking late in the afternoon with speeds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Areas of blowing dust will be likely across areas on the caprock.
A back door cold front will enter the region tonight bringing light and variable winds. Patchy fog and low clouds will be possible off the caprock early Sunday morning.
After patchy fog in the morning, windy conditions are expected in the afternoon area wide along with blowing dust. Temperatures will range from the upper 80s into the upper 90s.
Windy and dusty conditions on Sunday will give way to a cooler and wetter pattern beginning later in the week.

 

 

 

Local Weather History For April 25th...
1980: Strong thunderstorms formed late this morning in Floyd and Hall County dropping hail as large as golf balls. A
strong storm in Floyd County produced a tornado four miles south of Floydada that was observed moving south by the
Sheriffs Department. The tornado was 50 yards wide and lasted for about four minutes over open country.'