Outdoor Warning System to be tested in Lubbock Friday

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LUBBOCK, Texas — The City of Lubbock announced it will conduct a test of the Outdoor Warning System on Friday at 9:30 a.m.

This will be a 3 minute activation of the OWS sirens, said the release.

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The sirens will be tested monthly on the second Friday of the month. Iif the National Weather Service forecasts a ten percent chance or greater of  a thunderstorm on the day of the test, the OWS test will be canceled and not rescheduled.

The release reminded it is “only a test and does not indicate severe weather in the area.”

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