Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
334 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013
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334 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. SOME STORMS COULD BE
SEVERE THROUGH THIS EVENING...MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...WHERE A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 10
PM CDT. THE PRIMARY HAZARDS WILL BE VERY LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF
SOFTBALLS...STRONG WINDS TO 80 MPH...AND HEAVY RAIN LEADING TO
LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. THERE IS ALSO A THREAT OF A FEW TORNADOES
MAINLY IN THE SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES REMAIN IN THE FORECAST FOR MUCH OF THE TEXAS AND
OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PRIMARILY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR A FEW STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH LARGE
HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN BEING THE PRIMARY
HAZARDS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED THROUGH THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE.
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