Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
713 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Hansford County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Northwestern Ochiltree County in the Panhandle of Texas...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 4 miles south of Waka, or 7 miles east of Spearman,
  moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Perryton, Waka, and Farnsworth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3619 10110 3628 10117 3643 10082 3617 10074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 260DEG 18KT 3621 10106

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN

$$

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