Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
376 WWUS84 KAMA 170128 SPSAMA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 828 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 TXZ004-005-170200- Ochiltree TX-Lipscomb TX- 828 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL LIPSCOMB AND NORTHEASTERN OCHILTREE COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM CDT... At 828 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of Wolf Creek Park, or 15 miles west of Lipscomb, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Wolf Creek Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for the Panhandle of Texas. && LAT...LON 3614 10047 3623 10068 3645 10062 3632 10030 TIME...MOT...LOC 0128Z 207DEG 5KT 3627 10055 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ DGW