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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
646 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0348 PM     Hail             5 W Clarendon           34.95N 100.98W
05/01/2024  M1.50 Inch       Donley             TX   Trained Spotter



0358 PM     Tornado          7 W Clarendon           34.93N 101.01W
05/01/2024                   Donley             TX   Trained Spotter

            A very brief tornado occurred at this
            location and was confirmed by video.

0400 PM     Hail             5 WNW Clarendon         34.95N 100.97W
05/01/2024  M2.50 Inch       Donley             TX   Trained Spotter

            Time estimated off of radar.

0400 PM     Hail             8 WSW Greenbelt Lake    34.98N 101.04W
05/01/2024  M1.75 Inch       Donley             TX   NWS Employee



0410 PM     Tornado          5 W Clarendon           34.93N 100.98W
05/01/2024                   Donley             TX   Storm Chaser

            Tornado at this location began around 4:10
            PM and lifted around 4:19 PM, confirmed by
            video.

0419 PM     Hail             4 WNW Clarendon         34.96N 100.96W
05/01/2024  M4.00 Inch       Donley             TX   Trained Spotter



0430 PM     Hail             Clarendon               34.94N 100.89W
05/01/2024  M1.75 Inch       Donley             TX   Law Enforcement



0514 PM     Tornado          12 SSE Spearman         36.01N 101.10W
05/01/2024                   Hutchinson         TX   NWS Storm Survey

            This brief tornado began around 5:14 PM, had
            a path length of 1.01 miles and a path width
            of 25 yards. The tornado lifted around 5:16
            PM about 13 miles south southeast of
            Spearman. This tornado did not produce any
            damage and was rated EF-Unknown. The tornado
            was documented by law enforcement reports
            and storm chaser video footage.

0630 PM     Hail             0.5 N Spearman          36.20N 101.19W
05/01/2024  M1.00 Inch       Hansford           TX   Public

            Social Media Report.

0630 PM     Hail             1 WSW Spearman          36.19N 101.20W
05/01/2024  E1.00 Inch       Hansford           TX   Public

            Slightly larger than quarter size hail fell
            at the Lowes Market along Highway 207 in
            Spearman.

0634 PM     Hail             6 NNW Spearman          36.28N 101.23W
05/01/2024  M1.75 Inch       Hansford           TX   Law Enforcement



0638 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 S Spearman            36.19N 101.19W
05/01/2024                   Hansford           TX   Public

            Received images of a large tree downed onto
            a brick fence which also suffered damage
            from the collision.

0643 PM     Tornado          1 WSW Spearman          36.19N 101.21W
05/01/2024                   Hansford           TX   NWS Storm Survey

            This tornado touched down to the west of
            County Road 24 where it snapped the top
            branches and trunk of a couple of hardwood
            trees. It then traveled south, crossing
            County Road 24 and lifting the roof off of a
            building at the Storage Depot. It continued
            south and caused minor damage to a nearby
            shed. The tornado lifted before it reached
            Highway 207. Max estimated winds were 85mph.
            Path length was 0.34 miles and width was 30
            yards.

0646 PM     Tornado          1 SSE Spearman          36.18N 101.19W
05/01/2024                   Hansford           TX   NWS Storm Survey

            This tornado began at 6:46 PM. The path
            length was 0.22 mile and the path width was
            around 15 yards. The tornado moved east
            across the Spearman High School football
            field and into open country. The tornado
            damaged one small shed and pushed a utility
            trailer onto its side but did not damage
            power lines along the road. The tornado
            lifted around 6:48 PM approximately 1 mile
            south southeast of Spearman. The estimated
            peak wind speed was 80 mph, which yields a
            rating of EF0 for this tornado. This tornado
            was also confirmed by multiple videos.

0646 PM     Hail             4 SSW Wolf Creek Park   36.17N 100.68W
05/01/2024  M1.00 Inch       Ochiltree          TX   Fire Dept/Rescue



0653 PM     Tornado          Spearman                36.20N 101.19W
05/01/2024                   Hansford           TX   NWS Storm Survey

            This tornado occurred on the northeast side
            of the Spearman. It initially touched down
            near Brandt Street and Kenneth Avenue(FM 759
            760). Here it snapped some tree branches,
            lifted some carports and caused minor fence
            damage. It then traveled north along County
            Road 25, where it snapped a few power poles
            and this is where it was given its highest
            rating. As it neared Highway 15, it
            collapsed an empty grain silo and caused
            some minor shingle damage to a few roofs
            along County Road 25. The tornado turned
            east, crossing Highway 15 and caused
            additional minor roof damage and snapped
            branches to hardwood trees. It finally
            lifted just to the east of Highway 15. Max
            estimated winds were 98 mph. Rating was EF1.
            Estimated length was 1.51 miles, width was
            75 yards.

0712 PM     Hail             4 W Waka                36.28N 101.12W
05/01/2024  M1.75 Inch       Hansford           TX   Public

            Report from social media.

0724 PM     Hail             Waka                    36.28N 101.05W
05/01/2024  M1.75 Inch       Ochiltree          TX   Public

            Report from social media.

0810 PM     Hail             6 S Perryton            36.30N 100.80W
05/01/2024  M2.00 Inch       Ochiltree          TX   Public

            Report from social media.

0835 PM     Hail             6 SW Booker             36.39N 100.62W
05/01/2024  M2.00 Inch       Ochiltree          TX   Public



0914 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 WSW Clarendon         34.93N 100.92W
05/01/2024  M60 MPH          Donley             TX   Mesonet

            Clarendon Mesonet Wind Gust.

0933 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 NW Lake Mcclellan     35.24N 100.90W
05/01/2024  M59 MPH          Gray               TX   Mesonet

            West Texas Mesonet Wind Gust.

1006 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 W Dozier              35.08N 100.39W
05/01/2024  M61 MPH          Collingsworth      TX   Mesonet



1018 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 W Dozier              35.08N 100.39W
05/01/2024  M68 MPH          Collingsworth      TX   Mesonet




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