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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
801 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

TXZ016-300145-
Deaf Smith TX-
801 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTY
THROUGH 845 PM CDT...

At 800 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Rhea, or 20 miles west of Friona, moving northeast
at 25 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.

Locations impacted include...
Bootleg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3490 10304 3507 10290 3479 10260 3475 10270
      3475 10304
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 220DEG 21KT 3472 10307

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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