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Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Amarillo, TX

June 2, 1989Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 2, 1989, 12:10 PM CDT for Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 2, 1989, 12:10 PM CDT (17:10 UTC)
Expired: Jun 2, 1989, 2:15 PM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX
Area: Whole counties

Counties Armstrong County, TX, Randall County, TX

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 9:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 2, 9:53 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 2, 10:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 11:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Potter, Randall	58 min
Jun 2, 12:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Randall	61 min
Jun 2, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Castro	53 min
Jun 1, 9:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Roosevelt	63 min
Jun 1, 10:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Roosevelt	63 min
Jun 2, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Quay	60 min
Jun 2, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Curry	65 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.