National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Critical fire weather conditions are expected again on Tuesday for much of the forecast area. A Red Flag Warning is in effect today noon until 8 PM CDT for the South Plains and much of the far southern TX Panhandle.
Tonight will be slightly cooler with increasing clouds. Winds will be light and will start out of the southwest, becoming northeast around sunrise.
Temperatures cool off for the last half of the week complete with widespread rain chances from Thursday night into Friday. Heavy rain will be possible before drier air returns this weekend.

 

 

 

Local Weather History For April 28th...
1942: A significant tornado struck the city of Crowell (Foard County) killing 11 people and injurying 250. Damage was
estimated at $1.5M.