Severe weather season is officially underway and as many of you know, West Texas is no stranger to the many threats that Mother Nature can bring. Whether it’s tornadoes, straight line winds, baseball sized hail or widespread flooding, the KLBK First Warning Weather Team is always here monitoring the radar and the skies to make sure that you and your family stay safe.

In this Weather Ready Nation Severe Weather Special, we will highlight previous severe weather events on the South Plains, the ways in which our city and our team have prepared for this upcoming season and all of the resources that are available to you to ensure that you stay safe during any severe weather event.