Special Weather Statement for Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham +6 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Armstrong, Carson, Deaf Smith, Hutchinson, Moore, Oldham, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter and 1 more
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 258 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Panhandle to 4 miles northwest of Bushland. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for the Panhandle of Texas.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 258 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Panhandle to 4 miles northwest of Bushland. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Amarillo, Dumas, Canyon, Borger, Panhandle, Fritch, Stinnett, Lake Tanglewood, Sanford, Bushland, Valley De Oro, Washburn, Boys Ranch, Wildorado, Pringle, Mescalero Park, Four Way, Masterson, Lake Meredith, and Timbercreek Canyon. This includes the following highways... Interstate 27 between mile markers 109 and 123. Interstate 40 between mile markers 41 and 100.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 2:58AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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