Special Weather Statement for Wheeler; Donley; Collingsworth
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What you need to know
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- Collingsworth, Donley, Wheeler
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What is happening
At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Lutie, or 13 miles southeast of Shamrock, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Lutie, or 13 miles southeast of Shamrock, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Wellington, Dodson, Lutie, Quail, and Samnorwood. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 174 and 176.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
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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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