Winter in Lubbock may be short, but when those freezing temperatures and north winds roll across the South Plains, they hit hard. Between icy cold fronts, sudden temperature drops, and 40–60 mph wind gusts, your windows can take a beating during the winter months. Protecting your windows isn’t just about preventing cracks or drafts—it also keeps your home warmer, reduces energy bills, and prevents long-term damage that leads to costly replacements. Here’s how to protect your