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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Amarillo, TX

May 27, 2013Collingsworth County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2013, 6:09 PM CDT for Collingsworth County, Texas. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 27, 2013, 6:09 PM CDT (23:09 UTC)
Expired: May 27, 2013, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 66 min
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Collingsworth County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 27, 3:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 27, 3:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 27, 3:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 26, 7:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	AMA	Gray	67 min
May 26, 8:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	AMA	Donley	68 min
May 26, 9:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Donley, Gray, Wheeler	56 min
May 26, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AMA	Collingsworth, Donley	55 min
May 26, 11:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	AMA	Collingsworth	57 min
May 27, 4:31 AM CDT	Red Flag Warning	AMA	Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray and 12 more	17 hr

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Sources

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