A quickly-spreading wildfire, fueled by powerful winds, has forced the urgent evacuation of the entire town of Velma, in ...

In some extreme cases, thunderstorms can spawn a derecho, a long-lived windstorm with gusts over 100 mph, strong enough to ...

Scientists said the storm's strength and potential for far-reaching impacts is notable, but its timing isn't unusual.

Matt and our First Alert Weather team are tracking dangerous winds and zero visibility across the South Plains bringing grass fires, power outages, downed power lines, canceled flights, and a tornado ...

Tornadoes can (and have) hit every U.S. state, but the area nicknamed Tornado Alley is probably where your mind goes when you ...

Here's what we know as high winds and extreme fire conditions are expected in the Lubbock area for Friday, March 14, ...

A cross-country storm is strengthening as it moves over the central United States Friday and pounding the region with ...

High winds, blowing dust and red flag warning storm has left more than 50,000 without power across Lubbock, Amarillo areas.

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An explosion at Texas Tech University has resulted in a mass evacuation and the closure of the Lubbock campus ... stories.in “Engine 4 arrived first on scene and found multiple manhole covers ...

like measles as outbreaks worsened in Texas and New Mexico during his first month in office. FILE – A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health ...