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Red Flag Warning 23, NWS Amarillo, TX

April 24, 20098 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this red flag warning at Apr 24, 2009, 6:15 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Apr 24, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 24, 2009, 6:15 AM CDT (11:15 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 24, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 24, 2009, 8:44 PM CDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX

Counties Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Moore County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Sherman County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:18 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 red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Apr 24, 5:33 AM CDT, 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 5:33 AM CDT, 42 minutes before

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Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2009 Red Flag Warnings in Oklahoma, 2009 Every red flag warning 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.