PHOTOS: Dangerous winds cause damage across the South Plains

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LUBBOCK, Texas -- Strong wind gusts were reported across the South Plains on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a High Wind Warning, Red Flag Warning and Blowing Dust Warning in Lubbock County and surrounding areas.

An 81-mph wind gust was reported at the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport at 7:15 a.m. on Friday.

Multiple crashes and pileups reported on major roads across the South Plains

EverythingLubbock.com compiled photos of dust and wind damage across the South Plains region:

  • Photo of semi overturned in the 3600 block of E Loop 289 in Lubbock, March 14, 2025 (Nexstar Media Inc./EverythingLubbock.com)
  • Photo courtesy: City of Kress
  • Photo: Kirk Michaelson
  • Photo courtesy: City of Kress
  • Photo of fallen tree in Lubbock neighborhood, March 14, 2025 (Nexstar Media Inc./EverythingLubbock.com)
  • Photo of fallen tree in Lubbock neighborhood, March 14, 2025 (Nexstar Media Inc./EverythingLubbock.com)
  • Photo courtesy: Madison Baeza
  • (Tumbleweeds near Milwaukee and Erskine)

If you have any photos of dust or wind damage, please email them to newsweb@klbk13.tv or message us here.

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