Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
457 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026
TXZ005-010-142230-
Hemphill TX-Lipscomb TX-
457 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LIPSCOMB AND
NORTHERN HEMPHILL COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT...
At 456 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 4 miles north of Canadian and northeast of Glazier,
moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Canadian, Higgins, and Glazier.
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.
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LAT...LON 3583 10038 3597 10049 3623 10000 3596 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 208DEG 17KT 3604 10033
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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