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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 145, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2009, 8:23 PM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 37 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
- Jun 18, 2009, 8:23 PM CDT (01:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2009, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Armstrong County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:23 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 Jun 18, 6:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 6:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 100 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2009 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-191100- ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH- DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE- OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER- 100 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. .DAY ONE... THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES AS A MINOR WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MOST OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE FAR NORTHWEST SECTION. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LEVELS WITH THE PRIMARY THREATS BEING HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. SCHNEIDER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 18, 6:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 620 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2009 TXZ016-190000- DEAF SMITH TX- 620 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR DEAF SMITH COUNTY. AT 616 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTH OF BOOTLEG...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. UP TO ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA FOR OTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. BEAL
Special weather statement, Jun 18, 7:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 7:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Deaf Smith | 2 hr |
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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.