Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
865 WWUS84 KAMA 040001 SPSAMA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 701 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 OKZ001-002-040030- Cimarron OK-Texas OK- 701 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TEXAS AND EASTERN CIMARRON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM CDT... At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles east of Elkhart to 4 miles southwest of Eva to 5 miles southwest of Griggs. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. Locations impacted include... Guymon, Hooker, Goodwell, Texhoma, Optima, Keyes, Eva, Hough, Griggs, and Sturgis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for the Panhandle of Oklahoma...and the Panhandle of Texas. && LAT...LON 3664 10127 3650 10142 3650 10246 3682 10235 3699 10218 3700 10109 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 264DEG 40KT 3702 10183 3676 10196 3655 10218 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ LFM