Lubbock, TX faced a night of severe weather as multiple tornadoes swept through the region on June, 2025, prompting urgent tornado watches and warnings. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Lubbock and surrounding counties just before p.m., describing the situation as “life-threatening” due to large hail and intense winds. Residents were urged to seek shelter immediately as storms intensified.
At least tornadoes were reported across the area, with some touching down west of Lubbock and causing significant damage to homes, infrastructure, and power lines. Drone footage and photos reveal widespread destruction—flipped houses, destroyed roofs, and flooded streets Over,000 homes lost power in Lubbock and Hockley counties, and at least three people were injured as the storms passed through.
As the severe weather threat continued into the night, wind gusts reached up to 80 miles per hour and hail as large as softballs battered the region. The National Weather Service warned of additional storms and potential tornadoes as the system moved eastward, keeping residents on high alert for rapidly changing conditions.
