Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
534 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

TXZ010-192300-
Hemphill TX-
534 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL HEMPHILL COUNTY
THROUGH 600 PM CDT...

At 533 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles east of Lake Marvin, or 18 miles east of Canadian, moving east
at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central
Hemphill County.

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 1000 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3577 10013 3595 10016 3598 10000 3577 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 261DEG 28KT 3588 10006

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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