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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Amarillo, TX

September 9, 2006Potter County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 9, 2006, 5:50 PM CDT for Potter County, Texas. It was in force for 55 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: Sep 9, 2006, 5:50 PM CDT (22:50 UTC)
Expired: Sep 9, 2006, 6:45 PM CDT
In force: 55 min
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Potter County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 9, 3:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 9, 3:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 9, 3:23 PM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before

TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
323 PM CDT SAT SEP 9 2006

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-101100-
ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH-
DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE-
OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER-
323 PM CDT SAT SEP 9 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.

.DAY ONE...

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PANHANDLES THROUGH TONIGHT
WITH THE BEST CHANCE BEING ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE
NORTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT
EXPECTED...HOWEVER AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL OR
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PANHANDLES THROUGH
MONDAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF STORMS IN THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS
PANHANDLE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. STORMS WILL THEN BE POSSIBLE
AREAWIDE AGAIN THURSDAY...WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF STORMS ACROSS THE
EAST ON FRIDAY. AT THIS TIME...ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT.

GOEHRING

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 9, 4:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 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
Sep 9, 4:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Potter	50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2006 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

Sources

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