Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
879 WWUS84 KAMA 050143 SPSAMA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 843 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 TXZ016-050215- Deaf Smith TX- 843 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTY THROUGH 915 PM CDT... At 843 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Hereford, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Deaf Smith County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3490 10248 3515 10236 3504 10217 3498 10217 3486 10239 TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 220DEG 26KT 3494 10237 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ SH