Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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WUUS54 KAMA 182259
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/O.NEW.KAMA.SV.W.0020.130518T2259Z-130519T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
559 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN BEAVER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF OKLAHOMA...
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 557 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL
SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF DARROUZETT...OR 20 MILES SOUTH OF
BEAVER...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BEAVER... SLAPOUT... MOCANE...
KNOWLES... GATE... FORGAN...
ELMWOOD...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
&&
LAT...LON 3650 10000 3650 10046 3671 10064 3701 10049
3700 9999
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 224DEG 37KT 3656 10038
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