Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 11:04PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 9:04pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles south of Booker to 15 miles southeast
of Spearman to 5 miles east of Cactus. Movement was southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Dumas, Perryton, Spearman, Lipscomb, Cactus, Sunray, Stinnett,
Booker, Follett, Darrouzett, Wolf Creek Park, Farnsworth, Waka,
Pringle, Morse, and Conlen.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms 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 Oklahoma...and the Panhandle of Texas.
Area Description:
Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: