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Severe storms possible Friday afternoon across South Plains
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Severe storms possible Friday afternoon across South Plains

  • May 29, 2026

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Light rain showers will continue over western portions of the Caprock through the morning hours Friday, but most areas will see nothing more than cloud cover.

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The main weather story arrives this afternoon when isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop and persist into the evening. Some of these storms will likely become severe.

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When to expect storms

Near the I-27 corridor, storms are most likely to develop between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., then shift eastward through the rest of the evening.

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What to prepare for

The strongest storms Friday afternoon and evening could produce wind gusts up to 70 mph and hail up to quarter size.

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Weekend outlook

Conditions improve significantly this weekend with dry skies and hotter temperatures expected. Cooler air moves in next week, bringing daily rain chances back into the forecast.

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