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Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this blizzard warning at Dec 18, 2011, 3:19 PM CST for 12 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Dec 19, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 30 hr. 41 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2011, 3:19 PM CST (21:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 19, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 20, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
Counties Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Sherman County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 11:12 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 4 N Boise City, OK | |
| Dec 19, 11:24 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Texline, TX | PUBLIC FROM AUTO SHOP IN TEXLINE REPORTED AN ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN TEXLINE. |
| Dec 19, 11:33 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Kenton, OK | |
| Dec 19, 11:52 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Dalhart, TX | |
| Dec 19, 1:12 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Boise City, OK | |
| Dec 19, 1:18 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 2 Nne Kenton, OK | |
| Dec 19, 3:15 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Boise City, OK | |
| Dec 19, 3:24 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Texhoma, TX | |
| Dec 19, 3:29 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Texline, TX | |
| Dec 19, 5:01 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Hartley, TX | 3-5 INCHES NEAR HARTLEY WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND 600 FT |
| Dec 19, 5:06 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 6 W Amarillo, TX | MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE HALF MILE. |
| Dec 19, 5:12 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Adrian, TX | 3-4 INCHES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS |
| Dec 19, 5:21 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Guymon, OK | |
| Dec 19, 5:24 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Texline, TX | ABOUT 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH 3 FOOT DRIFTS |
| Dec 19, 5:30 PM CST | SNOW 10 | Kenton, OK | 8-12 INCHES WITH 3 FOOT DRIFTS. SNOW BEGAN AROUND 8 AM. |
| Dec 19, 5:33 PM CST | SNOW 7 | Boise City, OK | 6-8 INCHES OF SNOW |
| Dec 19, 5:35 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Gruver, TX | NEAR 1 INCH OF SNOWFALL IN GRUVER |
| Dec 19, 7:58 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Pringle, TX | |
| Dec 19, 8:02 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Morse, TX | |
| Dec 19, 9:20 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Amarillo, TX | 1 INCH OF SNOW AT INTERSECTION OF FARMERS AND GEORGIA STREETS |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Borger, TX | |
| Dec 19, 9:54 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Hooker, OK | |
| Dec 19, 10:40 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Guymon, OK | 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES |
| Dec 19, 11:00 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 5 W Amarillo, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:00 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 6 W Amarillo, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Stinnett, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Dumas, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Vega, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 7 | Stratford, TX | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 12 | Boise City, OK | |
| Dec 19, 11:30 PM CST | SNOW 15 | Kenton, OK | |
| Dec 20, 1:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 1 Nnw Boys Ranch, TX | |
| Dec 20, 1:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | 2 W Guymon, OK | |
| Dec 20, 1:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | 3 Sw Dalhart, TX | |
| Dec 20, 1:00 AM CST | SNOW 10 | 8 Ssw Romero, TX | |
| Dec 20, 1:45 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Beaver, OK | 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN BEAVER. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS STILL CONTINUING. EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS STARTING TO DRIFT...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH SIDE...WITH 2 TO 3 FOOT DRIFTS IN PLACES. 3 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS ON SOUTH SIDES OF BUILDINGS. ALL ROADS ARE SNOW PACKED |
| Dec 20, 1:45 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Turpin, OK | 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW FROM TURPIN TO KANSAS STATE LINE. |
| Dec 20, 4:55 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wsw Borger, TX | |
| Dec 20, 6:20 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Perryton, TX | |
| Dec 20, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Beaver, OK | |
| Dec 20, 8:14 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Dawn, TX |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 85 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 806 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
140 WWUS44 KAMA 182119 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 319 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS TO IMPACT THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWESTERN ARIZONA WILL WORK SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TONIGHT...AND INTO FAR SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL THEN LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AND THEN ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE LATE MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL THEN MOVE INTO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA TUESDAY MORNING. THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TEAM WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH SOUTH THROUGH THE PANHANDLES ON MONDAY TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>008-011-012-016-017-190530- /O.UPG.KAMA.BZ.A.0001.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS... BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON 319 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 16 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE HIGHEST TOTALS...IN THE 12 TO 16 INCH RANGE...WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ON MONDAY...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY EARLY MONDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ009-010-013-014-018-190530- /O.UPG.KAMA.WS.A.0004.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.WS.W.0004.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 319 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ON MONDAY...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY EARLY MONDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-190530- /O.NEW.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 319 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL BE EXPECTED MONDAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW BY MONDAY EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SCHNEIDER
6 follow-up statements
279 WWUS44 KAMA 190401 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 1001 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS TO IMPACT THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR SOUTHERN ARIZONA WILL WORK SLOWLY EAST TOWARDS THE AREA TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL THEN LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AND THEN ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TEAM WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH SOUTH THROUGH THE PANHANDLES ON MONDAY TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. TXZ009-010-013-014-018-191230- /O.EXT.KAMA.WS.W.0004.111219T1800Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 1001 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY EARLY MONDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ OKZ001>003-TXZ001>008-011-012-016-017-191230- /O.CON.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.111219T1200Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS... BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON 1001 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...MONDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 16 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE HIGHEST TOTALS...IN THE 12 TO 16 INCH RANGE...CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST EARLY MONDAY...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-191230- /O.EXT.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.111219T2100Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 1001 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL BE EXPECTED MONDAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW BY MONDAY EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KNS
080 WWUS44 KAMA 191228 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 628 AM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS TO IMPACT THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO TODAY...REACHING THE SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TONIGHT. THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TEAM WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH SOUTH THROUGH THE PANHANDLES TODAY TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION... STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES... RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>008-011-012-016-017-192200- /O.CON.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS... BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON 628 AM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...THIS MORNING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 16 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE HIGHEST TOTALS...IN THE 12 TO 16 INCH RANGE...CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TODAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS MORNING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ009-010-013-014-018-192200- /O.CON.KAMA.WS.W.0004.111219T1800Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 628 AM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ON MONDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-192200- /O.CON.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.111219T2100Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 628 AM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE BY THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT BY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL BE EXPECTED TODAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW BY THIS EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COCKRELL
443 WWUS44 KAMA 192152 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 352 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TONIGHT. THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TEAM WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION... STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES... RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>008-011-012-016-017-200600- /O.CON.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS... BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON 352 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... THIS MORNING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 18 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE HIGHEST TOTALS...IN THE 12 TO 18 INCH RANGE...CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BY 9 PM. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ009-010-013-014-018-200600- /O.CON.KAMA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 352 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY 9 PM. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-200600- /O.CON.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 352 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT BY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL BE EXPECTED TODAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ JACKSON
539 WWUS44 KAMA 192301 CCA WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 458 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING... .A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TONIGHT. THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TEAM WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION... STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES... RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. OKZ001>003-TXZ001>008-011-012-016-017-200715- /O.COR.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS... BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON 458 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE...AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST TOTALS...IN THE 12 TO 18 INCH RANGE...ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BY 9 PM. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ009-010-013-014-018-200715- /O.COR.KAMA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 458 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED BY 9 PM. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-200715- /O.CON.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 458 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT BY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL BE EXPECTED TODAY BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH ALL SNOW EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ JACKSON
864 WWUS44 KAMA 200243 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 843 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 TXZ005-012-016-017-201045- /O.CAN.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.WW.Y.0010.111220T0243Z-111220T1800Z/ LIPSCOMB-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...AMARILLO... HEREFORD...CANYON 843 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * EVENT...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ TXZ009-010-013-014-018-201045- /O.CAN.KAMA.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.WW.Y.0010.111220T0243Z-111220T1800Z/ ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-CARSON-GRAY-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PANHANDLE... WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CLAUDE 843 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * EVENT...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE EAST CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-200345- /O.CAN.KAMA.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ WHEELER-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...CLARENDON... WELLINGTON 843 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...IF ANY...ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. $$ OKZ001>003-TXZ001>004-006>008-011-201045- /O.CON.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-HARTLEY- MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS...BORGER...VEGA 843 PM CST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * EVENT...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS...IN THE 12 TO 18 INCH RANGE...ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ JACKSON
033 WWUS44 KAMA 201036 WSWAMA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 436 AM CST TUE DEC 20 2011 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>004-006>008-011-201800- /O.CON.KAMA.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-HARTLEY- MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER... FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON... HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS...BORGER...VEGA 436 AM CST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EVENT...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL IMPACT THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH NOON TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ONE INCH. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THIS MORNING. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE ICY AND SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF ZERO VISIBILITIES AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TXZ005-009-010-012>014-016>018-201800- /O.CON.KAMA.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-111220T1800Z/ LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-POTTER-CARSON-GRAY-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL- ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI... CANADIAN...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...PAMPA...HEREFORD... CANYON...CLAUDE 436 AM CST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EVENT...STRONG NORTH WINDS...BLOWING SNOW AND AREAS OF SNOW WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * TIMING...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE ENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO BY NOON. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE ICY AND/OR SNOW PACKED...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW PRODUCED BY THE STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES OF LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ JC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 4:50 AM CST | Blizzard Watch | AMA | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 6 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:19 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Gray, Hemphill, Roberts | 29 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:19 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | AMA | Collingsworth, Donley, Wheeler | 29 hr |
Nearby
Blizzard Warnings in Texas, 2011Blizzard Warnings in Oklahoma, 2011Every blizzard warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.