Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
455 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Hutchinson County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Southeastern Hansford County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Northern Roberts County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Southwestern Ochiltree County in the Panhandle of Texas...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 454 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 12 miles south of Spearman, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a rotating wall cloud.

  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
  northeastern Hutchinson, southeastern Hansford, northern Roberts
  and southwestern Ochiltree 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 3595 10120 3603 10126 3632 10087 3595 10060
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 237DEG 21KT 3602 10115

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

COR