Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
456 PM CDT Sat Sep 21 2024

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Oldham County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Northwestern Deaf Smith County in the Panhandle of Texas...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 456 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles southeast of Glenrio, or 32 miles west of Vega,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  south central Oldham and northwestern Deaf Smith Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3515 10304 3521 10282 3523 10268 3499 10266
      3498 10303 3502 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 259DEG 31KT 3507 10296

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Vanden Bosch