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
517 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
TXZ013-212300-
Carson TX-
517 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CARSON COUNTY
THROUGH 600 PM CDT...
At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles northwest of White Deer, or 11 miles northeast of Panhandle,
moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Panhandle and White Deer.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3553 10134 3554 10112 3538 10110 3532 10140
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 359DEG 7KT 3547 10124
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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