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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Amarillo, TX

April 17, 1995Randall County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 17, 1995, 3:15 PM CDT for Randall County, Texas. It was in force for 45 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 1995, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired: Apr 17, 1995, 4:00 PM CDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX
Area: Whole counties

County Randall County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 17, 2:36 PM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 2:36 PM CDT, 39 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 17, 12:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 17, 1:34 PM CDT, 1 hour 41 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
Apr 17, 12:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Lipscomb, Ochiltree	25 min
Apr 17, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Potter	28 min
Apr 17, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Carson	58 min
Apr 17, 4:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Carson	52 min
Apr 17, 4:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Gray	20 min
Apr 17, 12:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Beaver	44 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1995 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

Sources

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