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Strong Thunderstorm Threatens Crosby and Dickens Counties: Seek Shelter Now

A Special Weather Statement is in effect for Crosby and Dickens counties until 7:30 PM CDT tonight, September 30, 2026, warning of a strong thunderstorm with wind gusts up to 50 mph; seek indoor shelter if outdoors.

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09/30/2026 · Dickens & Crosby Region edition

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A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Crosby and Dickens counties by the National Weather Service (NWS) Lubbock TX, effective immediately until 7:30 PM CDT tonight, September 30, 2026. Residents are advised to seek shelter indoors if outdoors.

At 7:13 PM CDT, NWS Doppler radar detected a strong thunderstorm located 7 miles southeast of Crosbyton, moving northeast at 40 mph. This storm is capable of producing wind gusts up to 50 mph. The NWS indicates that gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Areas expected to be impacted include Crosbyton, White River Lake, Kalgary, and McAdoo. This is a radar-indicated hazard. The statement expires promptly at 7:30 PM CDT.

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