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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS Amarillo, TX

August 27, 2006Potter County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 27, 2006, 8:58 PM CDT for Potter County, Texas. It was in force for 62 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 27, 2006, 8:58 PM CDT (01:58 UTC)
Expired: Aug 27, 2006, 10:00 PM CDT
In force: 62 min
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Potter County, TX

The radar

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 27, 7:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
730 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

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

0710 PM     HAIL             6 NNW CACTUS            36.12N 102.05W
08/27/2006  E0.88 INCH       SHERMAN            TX   PUBLIC

            PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL FELL UNTIL 717 PM...NEARLY
            COVERED THE GROUND...ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS

&&

MK

Local storm report, Aug 27, 7:34 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
734 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

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

0727 PM     HAIL             CACTUS                  36.04N 102.01W
08/27/2006  E0.88 INCH       MOORE              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            AT THE COTTON GIN ON U.S. HIGHWAY 287

&&

KJS

Local storm report, Aug 27, 7:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
749 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

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

0745 PM     HAIL             5 NW DUMAS              35.91N 102.03W
08/27/2006  E0.88 INCH       MOORE              TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

GW

Local storm report, Aug 27, 8:12 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
812 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

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

0739 PM     HAIL             10 N DUMAS              36.01N 101.97W
08/27/2006  E0.88 INCH       MOORE              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

DH

Special weather statement, Aug 27, 8:15 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
815 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

TXZ006-280145-
HARTLEY TX-
815 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHEASTERN HARTLEY COUNTY...

AT 815 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN HARTLEY COUNTY MOVING
SOUTH AT 30 MPH.

ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

KRAMAR

Special weather statement, Aug 27, 8:47 PM CDT, 11 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
Aug 27, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Moore, Sherman	56 min
Aug 27, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Moore	67 min
Aug 27, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Hutchinson	56 min
Aug 27, 8:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	AMA	Carson, Hutchinson	32 min
Aug 27, 9:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Carson	60 min
Aug 27, 9:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Armstrong, Randall	54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.