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High Wind Watch 4, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 13, 2011, 3:30 PM CDT for Beaver County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 11 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 15, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2011, 3:30 PM CDT (20:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2011, 3:39 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
Counties Beaver County, OK, Texas County, OK, Carson County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Wheeler County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 107 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
- 3139 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
201 WWUS74 KAMA 132030 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 330 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 TXZ013-014-019-140830- /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.A.0003.110414T1600Z-110415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-GRAY-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...PAMPA... CLARENDON 330 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE MID TO LATE THURSDAY MORNING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...AND THEN WEAKEN EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-140830- /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.A.0003.110414T1600Z-110415T0000Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 330 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE MID TO LATE THURSDAY MORNING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE DISSIPATING EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...AND THEN WEAKEN EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-008>010-015-020-140830- /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS- HEMPHILL-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...BORGER...MIAMI... CANADIAN...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...WELLINGTON 330 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INTENSIFY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. THE WINDS WILL THEN REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FALLEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KB/JACKSON
5 follow-up statements
265 WWUS74 KAMA 140916 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 TXZ013-019-141730- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0003.110414T1600Z-110415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0004.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...CLARENDON 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: TODAY WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TOMORROW. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-141730- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0003.110414T1600Z-110415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0004.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ014-141730- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0003.110414T1600Z-110415T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ GRAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PAMPA 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ008-015-020-141730- /O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ HUTCHINSON-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORGER...SHAMROCK...WHEELER... WELLINGTON 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-141730- /O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART... STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-009-010-141730- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN 416 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ JOHNSON
593 WWUS74 KAMA 141020 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 TXZ013-019-141830- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...CLARENDON 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: TODAY WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TOMORROW. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-141830- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ008-014-015-020-141830- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ HUTCHINSON-GRAY-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORGER...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER... WELLINGTON 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-141830- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.110414T1600Z-110415T0200Z/ CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART... STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-009-010-141830- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN 520 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BY LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION...AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ JOHNSON
586 WWUS74 KAMA 141624 AAA NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 TXZ013-019-150030- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...CLARENDON 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY BY 1 PM TODAY...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS MAY TURN TO THE NORTH BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM TODAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-150030- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY BY 1 PM...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE WINDS MAY TURN TO THE NORTH BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ008-014-015-020-150030- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ HUTCHINSON-GRAY-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORGER...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER... WELLINGTON 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY 2 PM TODAY...AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-150030- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART... STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY BY 1 PM TODAY AND DECREASE BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-009-010-150030- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN 1124 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MBS
160 WWUS74 KAMA 141905 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 TXZ013-019-150315- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...CLARENDON 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE NORTH BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM TODAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-150200- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE NORTH BETWEEN 4 AND 7 PM. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ008-014-015-020-150315- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ HUTCHINSON-GRAY-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORGER...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER... WELLINGTON 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLES. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-150200- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART... STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE DECREASING EARLY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-009-010-150315- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN 205 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KB
557 WWUS74 KAMA 142039 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 TXZ013-019-150445- /O.CAN.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0005.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CARSON-DONLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...CLARENDON 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS PANHANDLE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 40 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ011-012-016>018-150445- /O.CAN.KAMA.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0005.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ OLDHAM-POTTER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEGA...AMARILLO...HEREFORD...CANYON... CLAUDE 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 40 MPH ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ TXZ008-014-015-020-150445- /O.CAN.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0005.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ HUTCHINSON-GRAY-WHEELER-COLLINGSWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORGER...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER... WELLINGTON 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE... ...WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 35 MPH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006-007-150445- /O.CAN.KAMA.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110415T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0005.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART... STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLES... ...WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 35 MPH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL THEN INTENSIFY ONCE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AS THE WINDY CONDITIONS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ OKZ002-003-TXZ003>005-009-010-150445- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0004.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0005.110415T1200Z-110416T0000Z/ TEXAS-BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN... GRUVER...PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN 339 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLES... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AS THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED POWER LINES. OUTDOOR OBJECTS...INCLUDING TRAMPOLINES AND PATIO FURNITURE...THAT ARE NOT SECURED PROPERLY MAY BE EASILY BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
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 13, 1:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 1:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
101 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011
.AVIATION...
18Z TAFS...SURFACE COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED SOUTH OF ALL THREE
TERMINALS...WITH NORTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WINDS PREVAILING IN WAKE OF
THE FRONT. WINDS WILL STEADILY VEER TO MORE NORTHEASTERLY THROUGH THE
COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS FROM EASTERN
NM INTO THE FAR SOUTHERN PANHANDLE/SOUTH PLAINS REGION. WINDS WILL
REMAIN OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AT ALL THREE TERMINALS THIS EVENING...BUT
WIND DIRECTION WILL START TO CHANGE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE SURFACE LOW
TO THE SOUTH OF THE TERMINALS BEGINS TO LIFT NORTHEAST. THIS WILL
SWING WINDS AROUND TO THE SOUTHEAST INITIALLY AT KAMA AND THEN
QUICKLY TO THE SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT WITH SPEEDS PICKING UP OVER 15 KTS
WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KTS. WINDS WILL THEN VEER TO THE WEST BY MID TO
LATE MORNING AT KAMA AND PICK UP TO 30 KTS WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KTS. AN
AWW MAY BE NEEDED BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AT KAMA. FOR KDHT AND
KGUY...WINDS WILL BACK TO THE NORTH OVERNIGHT AND THEN TO THE
NORTHWEST THURSDAY MORNING. SPEEDS TO PICK UP TO NEAR 30 KTS WITH
GUSTS NEARING 40 KTS AT KDHT LATE THURSDAY MORNING...WHILE STAYING A
LITTLE WEAKER AT KGUY IN THE 20 TO 25 KT RANGE WITH GUSTS AROUND 30
KTS.
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST AT KAMA THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH JUST SOME
HIGH CLOUDS AND EVENTUALLY MID CLOUDS THURSDAY MORNING. SOME LOW
CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT KGUY FROM ROUGHLY 08Z TO 16Z THURSDAY.
WILL CARRY SOME MVFR CIGS AROUND 1500 FT AGL. THESE LOW CLOUDS WILL
HAVE A TOUGHER TIME MAKING IT INTO KDHT AND WILL MAINTAIN VFR
CONDITIONS FOR NOW WITH JUST SOME SCT LOWER CLOUDS FROM 11Z-15Z.
KB
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 631 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011/
AVIATION...
FOR THE 12Z TAFS...A COLD FRONT BRINGING A SHIFT TO NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS WAS LOCATED GENERALLY ALONG A KTCC TO KGUY LINE. THIS FRONT
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MAKE SLOW PROGRESS SOUTH THROUGH ABOUT
18Z...BEFORE STALLING. TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THAT THE FRONT COULD
SLOW DOWN OVER THE NEXT 3 HOURS...STILL EXPECT THAT IT WILL ARRIVE AT
KAMA NEAR 15Z. WINDS WILL SHIFT AGAIN THIS EVENING AS A SURFACE LOW
DEVELOPS. FOR MOST OF THE REGION THIS SHOULD RESULT IN EASTERLY OR
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS FROM 00Z THROUGH 12Z. FOR THE SOUTHERN TX
PANHANDLE...INCLUDING KAMA...DEPENDING ON WHERE THE CENTER OF THE LOW
DEVELOPS...WHICH IS STILL UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME...VARIABLE WINDS OR
EVEN SOUTHERLY WINDS COULD BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD.
CURRENT VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS AT KDHT ARE BELIEVED TO BE A RESULT
OF NON METEOROLOGICAL CAUSES AS THE DEW POINT DEPRESSION IS 18 DEGREES
F. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE RAPIDLY NOW THAT THE WIND DIRECTION IS
NORTHWESTERLY. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL AT BOTH
KAMA AND KDHT THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. AT KGUY...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD
CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 00Z. HOWEVER...WITH THE SHIFT TO
NORTHEASTERLY OR EVEN EASTERLY WINDS AFTER 00Z...THERE IS A MINIMAL
THREAT OF BR DEVELOPING ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 06 AND 12Z. FOR NOW WILL
JUST MENTION MVFR CONDITIONS IN THE KGUY TAF.
JOHNSON
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 322 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011/
DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT TO PUSH INTO THE NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF THE PANHANDLES BY
15Z OR SO THIS MORNING AND SHOULD STALL BY THIS AFTERNOON NEAR
ROUGHLY A KHHF TO KHRX LINE. SURFACE LOW EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON THE
FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL TX PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND THEN WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN KS BY 18Z THURSDAY. SURFACE TROUGH/DRYLINE
SOUTH OF THE SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS THE PANHANDLES
THURSDAY INTO OK BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXPECTED
TO HANG UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA BEFORE
FINALLY MOVING THROUGH ALL OF THE PANHANDLES THURSDAY NIGHT. BIGGEST
CONCERN IN THE SHORT TERM WILL BE WIND SPEEDS AND WIND HIGHLIGHTS.
ALTHOUGH THE NAM AND GFS A LITTLE FASTER WITH THE UPPER LOW OVER
CENTRAL KS BY 00Z FRIDAY...THE ECMWF HINTING AT A SLOWER TIMING. THIS
MIGHT DELAY THE ONSET OF THE STRONGER WINDS LATER ON THURSDAY. PREFER
TO TAKE THE CAUTIOUS APPROACH WITH REGARDS TO HIGH WIND WARNING OR
WATCH ATTM...BUT CERTAINLY A WIND ADVISORY AT THE VERY LEAST MAY BE
NEED THURSDAY FOR MAINLY THE EXTREME WESTERN...SOUTHWEST AND POSSIBLY
THE SOUTH CENTRAL TX PANHANDLE. WILL HOLD OFF AND ALLOW THE DAY SHIFT
TO ASSESS THE MODELS AND DETERMINE IF EITHER A WIND ADVISORY OR HIGH
WIND WATCH NEEDED. THE NEXT CONCERN IS POSSIBLE PRECIP AS THE UPPER
LOW BRUSHES THE OK AND NORTHERN TX PANHANDLE LATE THURSDAY INTO EARLY
FRIDAY. FOR NOW...FEEL THAT THERE MAY BE A BRIEF WINDOW OF
OPPORTUNITY FOR LIGHT PRECIP AROUND THE 00Z TO 06Z FRIDAY TIME FRAME.
WILL INTRODUCE LOW END SLIGHT CHANCE POPS. OTHERWISE...DRY FORECAST
IN STORE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. POSSIBLE PRECIP CHANCES HINTED BY THE
MEDIUM RANGE MODELS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AS AN UPPER TROUGH
TRACKS ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND CENTRAL PLAINS STATES. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT TO MOVE THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY OR MONDAY NIGHT.
WILL INTRODUCE SLIGHT CHANCE POPS MONDAY NIGHT ALONG THE FRONT AND AS
SHORTWAVE ENERGY AFFECTS THE FORECAST AREA. COOLER FRIDAY BEHIND THE
FRONT WITH A WARMUP IN STORE FOR THE WEEKEND. COOLER AGAIN EARLY NEXT
WEEK BEHIND THE NEXT FRONT.
SCHNEIDER
FIRE WEATHER...
CRITICAL OR EXTREMELY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY OVER
MAINLY THE SOUTHWEST HALF OR SO OF THE FORECAST AREA. ELEVATED TO
POSSIBLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FRIDAY BEHIND THE COLD
FRONT. WILL CONTINUE WITH A FIRE WEATHER WATCH THURSDAY ACROSS THE
SOUTHWESTERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLES...BUT WILL HOLD OFF FOR NOW ON
ANY FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR FRIDAY. WILL LIKELY NEED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FRIDAY ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLES. ELEVATED
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS POSSIBLE EITHER SUNDAY OR MONDAY AHEAD OF THE
NEXT COLD FRONT...BUT CONFIDENCE LOW ON WINDS AND RH VALUES.
SCHNEIDER
&&
.AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...RED FLAG WARNING FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: ARMSTRONG...CARSON...COLLINGSWORTH...
DALLAM...DEAF SMITH...DONLEY...GRAY...HARTLEY...HEMPHILL...
HUTCHINSON...MOORE...OLDHAM...POTTER...RANDALL...ROBERTS...
WHEELER.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: ARMSTRONG...CARSON...DEAF SMITH...
DONLEY...GRAY...OLDHAM...POTTER...RANDALL.
OK...NONE.
&&
08/13Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 8:35 AM CDT, 6 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 835 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-140245- CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB- HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON- GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH- 835 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TOMORROW AND FRIDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT BETWEEN 11 AM AND 9 PM THURSDAY FOR THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE TOMORROW. A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED AS WINDS MAY APPROACH 35 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 50 MPH. TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. FREEZE WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE ISSUED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. AREA FIRE MANAGERS AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TOMORROW AND FRIDAY. KB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 3:30 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Oldham and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:33 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 10 more | 28 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.