Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 17:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:35PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 5:35pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Gruver, or 16 miles northwest of Spearman, moving east 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Hansford County.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Hansford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX