According to the Lubbock NWS, a tornado watch is when conditions are favorable for the development of a tornado. This is when individuals should start preparing to seek shelter.

The NWS in Lubbock has placed parts of West Texas and New Mexico under a tornado watch into late Thursday evening. Here's what to know to stay safe.

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The Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for Lubbock, the South Plains and Rolling Plains, part of the Permian Basin, and Eastern New Mexico, in effect until 10 p.m. CT, shown in blue.

According to the Lubbock NWS, a tornado watch is when conditions are favorable for the development of a tornado. This is when individuals should start preparing to seek shelter.

"We typically think of tornado season out here in West Texas anytime from April 15 to June 15 or so," said Justin Weaver, meteorologist-in-charge for the National Weather Service in Lubbock.

In Lubbock, Flash Flood and Tornado warnings were issued for Thursday afternoon and evening. Drone video from Thursday shows the extent of flooding across parts of the city.

The tornado was captured in a 38-second clip by Hedien but was in the area for about 20 minutes, one of the storm chasers said. It didn't take long for the National Weather Service in Lubbock to ...

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According to the Lubbock NWS, a tornado watch is when conditions are favorable for the development of a tornado. This is when individuals should start preparing to seek shelter.

In Lubbock, Flash Flood and Tornado warnings were issued for Thursday afternoon and evening. Drone video from Thursday shows the extent of flooding across parts of the city.