Special Weather Statement for Cimarron; Texas; Dallam +1 more
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What is happening
At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Griggs, or 18 miles north of Stratford, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for the Panhandle of Oklahoma...and the Panhandle of Texas.
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Bulletin details
At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Griggs, or 18 miles north of Stratford, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Griggs.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 11:07PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Amarillo TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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