Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
203 WWUS84 KAMA 162357 SPSAMA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 657 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 TXZ017-317-170030- Palo Duro Canyon TX-Randall TX- 657 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN RANDALL COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM CDT... At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Happy, or 17 miles north of Tulia. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Randall County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3484 10176 3485 10163 3475 10163 3475 10179 TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 096DEG 2KT 3479 10171 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ COR