Jun 5, 2025
During the afternoon and evening hours of the fifth, an intense supercell thunderstorm moved over the South Plains region of West Texas, producing several tornadoes over portions of Cochran, Hockley, and Lubbock Counties. This thunderstorm also produced widespread damage from very strong straight-line winds and large hail across western and southwestern portions of the City of Lubbock (Lubbock County) before it exited into Crosby and Garza Counties and weakened late in the evening. A cold front
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1257263). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lamb County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.