01/22/2026
Weather Notice
Notice Title: Winter Storm Warning issued January 22 at 11:41AM CST until January 25 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lubbock TX - Lubbock County
Event: Winter Storm Warning (why am I getting this notice?) Change My Preferences / Unsubscribe
Effective: 11:41 AM CST on 01/22/2026
Expires: 12:00 PM CST on 01/25/2026
Alert: * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation likely. Total snow and sleet accumulations in excess of 4 inches are likely across portions of the region and ice accumulations in excess of one tenth of an inch are possible. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...From noon Friday to noon CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous, and travel could be extremely difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Power outages and tree damage are possible.
Instructions: Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.
Target Area: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Motley; Cottle; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Dickens; King; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn; Garza; Kent; Stonewall