Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
978 WWUS54 KAMA 192203 SVSAMA Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 503 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 TXC211-295-192215- /O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0070.000000T0000Z-240519T2215Z/ Lipscomb TX-Hemphill TX- 503 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LIPSCOMB AND EASTERN HEMPHILL COUNTIES... At 502 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Higgins to 6 miles north of Durham to Reydon, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect some tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Higgins and Lake Marvin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3568 10036 3594 10028 3627 10016 3634 10005 3626 10000 3571 10000 TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 270DEG 49KT 3611 10015 3594 9991 3566 9993 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ COR