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Map showing historical probability of a white Christmas in the United States (1981–2010), with West Texas and Lubbock highlighted in the lowest 0–10% category.

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Lubbock Checks the Weather Records, Confirms: Christmas Still Mostly Dirt-Colored

Every year, the National Weather Service dutifully reminds Lubbock of something residents already know deep…

lubbock-sucksDecember 1, 2025

NOAA winter 2025–26 temperature outlook map showing above-average temperatures across Texas and the southern U.S., and below-average temperatures in the Pacific Northwest.

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Lubbock Winter Forecast: Dry, Warm, and Perfect for More Dust

NOAA’s latest outlook says La Niña is back—again—and she’s still not bringing rain to Lubbock.…

lubbock-sucksOctober 21, 2025

Brick home in Lubbock with windows boarded up after June storm damage.

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Three Months Later, Lubbock Still Waiting on Roofs and Windows After June Storm

It’s been three months since the June 5 storm ripped through Lubbock with hail, high…

lubbock-sucksSeptember 15, 2025

Visitors read the history and storm path map inscribed on the curved black granite wall of the Lubbock tornado memorial, honoring the victims and survivors of the 1970 F5 tornado.

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Lubbock Finally Builds Tornado Memorial, Only Took Half a Century

Fifty-one years after an F5 tornado flattened huge swaths of Lubbock, the city has finally…

lubbock-sucksMay 11, 2021