Special Weather Statement for Potter; Carson; Randall +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Armstrong, Carson, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter, Randall
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What is happening
At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Washburn, or 9 miles east of Amarillo, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Washburn, or 9 miles east of Amarillo, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Amarillo, Canyon, Panhandle, Lake Tanglewood, Mescalero Park, Buffalo Lake, Washburn, Palo Duro Canyon, Timbercreek Canyon, and Pantex. This includes the following highways... Interstate 27 between mile markers 91 and 113. Interstate 40 between mile markers 73 and 97.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 5:26PM 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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