Hazardous Weather Outlook for Elton, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
518 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
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518 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
A Tornado Watch is in effect through 11 PM CDT for the eastern South
Plains, far southern Texas Panhandle, and the Rolling Plains. A
Flood Watch is also in effect through 11 PM CDT for Hall and
Childress Counties. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will continue
to develop along and east of the Interstate 27 corridor this
evening. Severe thunderstorms with hail to softball size, winds up to
75 mph, and localized flooding are all possible. A tornado threat
exists across the extreme southeastern Texas Panhandle and northern
Rolling Plains this evening as well.
Elevated fire weather conditions will develop this afternoon in
Parmer and Bailey Counties. A Rangeland Fire Danger statement is in
effect from 1 PM until 8 PM.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
A few thunderstorms are possible mainly off the Caprock on Friday.
More widespread chances for showers and thunderstorms return on
Saturday and Sunday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will likely be needed.
Tornado Watch for Elton, Texas
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 171
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
325 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2024
TORNADO WATCH 171 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
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. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ARMSTRONG BRISCOE CARSON
CHILDRESS COLLINGSWORTH COTTLE
CROSBY DICKENS DONLEY
FLOYD FOARD GARZA
GRAY HALE HALL
HANSFORD HARDEMAN HEMPHILL
HUTCHINSON KENT KING
KNOX LIPSCOMB LUBBOCK
LYNN MOTLEY OCHILTREE
ROBERTS STONEWALL SWISHER
WHEELER