Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Amarillo, TX ∙ Bushland, TX ∙ Juilliard, TX ∙ Pomeroy, TX ∙ Hereford, TX ∙ Cliffside, TX ∙ Saint Francis, TX ∙ Ady, TX ∙ Gluck, TX ∙ Deal, TX

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Amarillo TX 706 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Randall County in the Panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Oldham County in the Panhandle of Texas... Northwestern Carson County in the Panhandle of Texas... Southwestern Hutchinson County in the Panhandle of Texas... Deaf Smith County in the Panhandle of Texas... Potter County in the Panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Moore County in the Panhandle of Texas... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 706 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Borger to 10 miles northwest of Dawn, storms are nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Amarillo, Hereford, Borger, Vega, Fritch, Bushland, Valley De Oro, Bootleg, Wildorado, Simms, Lake Meredith, Mescalero Park, and Pantex. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3519 10257 3572 10180 3562 10128 3536 10142 3475 10249 3475 10304 TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 227DEG 24KT 3555 10147 3501 10234 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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