- In force from
- Oct 14, 5:06 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 14, 5:30 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 14, 5:06 PM CDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 14, 5:17 PM CDT
- Office
- Lubbock, TX
- Number
- 6 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Extreme
- Storm motion
- Moving northeast at 25 mph
- Where
- TX
A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL KENT COUNTY
At 517 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Clairemont, or 15 miles west of Jayton, moving northeast at 25 mph.
- Hazard
- Tornado and quarter size hail.
- Source
- Radar indicated rotation.
- Impact
- Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Kent County.
What to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Read the platesTornado FB-EVT-009Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007WSR-88D radar FB-INS-005Cumulonimbus FB-SKY-019Wall cloud FB-SKY-040Cumulonimbus architecture FB-SKY-041Overshooting top and above anvil plume FB-SKY-042How to read a warning FB-STN-001
On the radarRadar over it