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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Amarillo, TX

April 3, 200912 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 3, 2009, 4:47 AM CDT for 12 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Apr 4, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 3, 2009, 4:47 AM CDT (09:47 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 4, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 4, 2009, 2:32 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX

Counties Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Carson County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Moore County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Sherman County, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Apr 2, 11:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 11:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 2:58 PM CDT, 13 hours 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 3, 1:10 AM CDT, 3 hours 37 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 3, 4:41 AM CDT	Fire Weather Watch	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more	23 hr
Apr 3, 4:41 AM CDT	Red Flag Warning	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray and 6 more	16 hr
Apr 3, 10:36 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hansford and 6 more	5 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Texas, 2009 High Wind Watches in Oklahoma, 2009 Every high wind watch in 2009

Sources

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