2010 Lubbock NWS Weather Events Page

Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

...SNOW ONCE AGAIN ON THE SOUTH PLAINS... AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVED THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND DURING THE MORNING HOURS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT YESTERDAY. THIS RESULTED IN A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA. MOST OF THE SNOW FELL NORTH OF THE LUBBOCK AREA. THE LARGEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION TOTAL FOR EACH COUNTY IS AS FOLLOWS... 3 INCHES IN PARMER...COTTLE...AND CHILDRESS COUNTIES. 2 INCHES IN CASTRO...BRISCOE...HALL...BAILEY...LAMB...FLOYD... MOTLEY...AND LUBBOCK COUNTIES. 1 INCH IN SWISHER...HALE...COCHRAN...GARZA...HOCKLEY...CROSBY... DICKENS AND LYNN COUNTIES. A TRACE OF SNOWFALL IN YOAKUM...TERRY...STONEWALL...AND KENT COUNTIES.