Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2014

Wind Advisory 4, NWS Amarillo, TX

March 15, 2014Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 20 counties in Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2014, 2:48 PM CDT for Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 20 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 15, 2014, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2014, 2:48 PM CDT (19:48 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2014, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2014, 11:52 AM CDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
All 23 counties

Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Carson County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Donley County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:49 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, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 66 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2014-03-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2014-03-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 75 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2728 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

765 
WWUS74 KAMA 151948
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
248 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-160400-
/O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.140315T2100Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...BEAVER...
FORGAN...DALHART...STRATFORD...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON...
BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS...
BORGER...MIAMI...CANADIAN...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...
WHITE DEER...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...HEREFORD...CANYON...
CLAUDE...CLARENDON...WELLINGTON
248 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP ACROSS ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES BEHIND A
  STRONG COLD FRONT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND
  REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

KB/ANDRADE
6 follow-up statements
526 
WWUS74 KAMA 152248
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
548 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-160700-
/O.UPG.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0003.140315T2248Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.140315T2248Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.140316T0600Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
548 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE WEST AND
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE. A
BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS AREA. THIS
BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY. IN
ADDITION...A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT
SUNDAY FOR THIS AREA. 

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP FOR THE WEST AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE
  NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING... AND
  REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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 BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

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.

&&

$$

OKZ003-TXZ003>005-007>020-160700-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-
HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...
PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...DUMAS...BORGER...MIAMI...
CANADIAN...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...PAMPA...
SHAMROCK...WHEELER...HEREFORD...CANYON...CLAUDE...CLARENDON...
WELLINGTON
548 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP ACROSS MOST OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES BEHIND A
  STRONG COLD FRONT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
   AND REMAIN STRONG INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

CLK
334 
WWUS74 KAMA 160224
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
924 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

TXZ003-004-007-008-011>013-016-017-161030-
/O.NEW.KAMA.DS.W.0002.140316T0224Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON...DUMAS...
BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...HEREFORD...
CANYON
924 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM
WARNING FOR MUCH OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY.

* EVENT...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY. THESE
  STRONG WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER 1 MILE AND OFTEN
  DOWN TO NEAR ZERO.

* TIMING...THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR HIGH-PROFILE
  AND LIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON EAST WEST ROADS. BLOWING DUST
  WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. IT WILL
  BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR DRIVERS WHERE THE DUST HAS CREATED NEAR
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN THE DARK UNTIL THEY ARE IN THEM.

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 DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

&&

$$

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-161030-
/O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.140316T0600Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
924 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL   
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE   
  NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 1 AM SUNDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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 BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

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.

&&

$$

OKZ003-TXZ005-009-010-014-015-018>020-161030-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-
COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...BOOKER...HIGGINS...
FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...WHEELER...
CLAUDE...CLARENDON...WELLINGTON
924 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE
EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES TONIGHT
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

CLK
115 
WWUS74 KAMA 160423
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1123 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

TXZ003-004-007-008-011>013-016-017-161200-
/O.CON.KAMA.DS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON...DUMAS...
BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...HEREFORD...
CANYON
1123 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* EVENT...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY. THESE
  STRONG WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER 1 MILE AND OFTEN
  DOWN TO NEAR ZERO.

* TIMING...DUST STORM WARNING THROUGH THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY AND WIND
  ADVISORY THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR HIGH- PROFILE
  AND LIGHT VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR
  ZERO AT TIMES. 

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 DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

&&

$$

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-161200-
/O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.140316T0600Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
1123 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE
  NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING AND BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT
  THROUGH 1 AM SUNDAY. WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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 BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

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.

&&

$$

TXZ009-010-014-015-018>020-161200-
/O.EXB.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...
WHEELER...CLAUDE...CLARENDON...WELLINGTON
1123 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A BLOWING
DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY. WIND
  ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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 BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

OKZ003-TXZ005-161200-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-LIPSCOMB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...BOOKER...HIGGINS...
FOLLETT
1123 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES 
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

GOEHRING
348 
WWUS74 KAMA 160559
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1259 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-161400-
/O.EXP.KAMA.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.EXP.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T0600Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.140316T0600Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
1259 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND 
  THE NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

TXZ003-004-007-008-011>013-016-017-161400-
/O.CON.KAMA.DS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON...DUMAS...
BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...HEREFORD...
CANYON
1259 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* EVENT...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 4 PM 
  SUNDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER 1 
  MILE AND OFTEN DOWN TO NEAR ZERO. 

* TIMING...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THROUGH 7 AM
  SUNDAY AND WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR HIGH- 
  PROFILE AND LIGHT VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. 

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 DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

&&

$$

TXZ009-010-014-015-018>020-161400-
/O.CON.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...
WHEELER...CLAUDE...CLARENDON...WELLINGTON
1259 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM
  SUNDAY. WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. 

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 BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

OKZ003-TXZ005-161400-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-LIPSCOMB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...BOOKER...HIGGINS...
FOLLETT
1259 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES 
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 4 PM SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

COCKRELL
173 
WWUS74 KAMA 161051
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
551 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

TXZ003-004-007-008-011>013-016-017-162100-
/O.CAN.KAMA.DS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...PERRYTON...DUMAS...
BORGER...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...HEREFORD...
CANYON
551 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...DUST STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS CANCELLED THE DUST
STORM WARNING. 

* EVENT...STRONG SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 4 PM.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS PREVAIL THIS MORNING...AND WILL THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR HIGH-PROFILE
  AND LIGHT VEHICLES. SOME BLOWING DUST MAY OCCUR...BUT WIDESPREAD
  REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT EXPECTED.

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.

&&

$$

TXZ009-010-014-015-018>020-162100-
/O.CAN.KAMA.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140316T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-GRAY-WHEELER-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIAMI...CANADIAN...PAMPA...SHAMROCK...
WHEELER...CLAUDE...CLARENDON...WELLINGTON
551 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLOWING
DUST ADVISORY.

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 
  THE AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS PREVAIL THIS MORNING...AND WILL THEN
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME BLOWING DUST MAY
  OCCUR...BUT WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

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.

&&

$$

OKZ003-TXZ005-162100-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-LIPSCOMB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...BOOKER...HIGGINS...
FOLLETT
551 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES THROUGH
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS PREVAIL THIS MORNING...AND WILL THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME BLOWING DUST MAY OCCUR...BUT
  WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT EXPECTED.

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.

&&

$$

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-162100-
/O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
551 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* EVENT...NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE WEST AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND THE
  NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE THROUGH 4 PM.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS PREVAIL THIS MORNING...AND WILL THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME BLOWING DUST MAY
  OCCUR...BUT WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

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.

&&

$$

COCKRELL
266 
WWUS74 KAMA 161652
NPWAMA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1152 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

OKZ003-TXZ003>005-007>020-161800-
/O.CAN.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
BEAVER-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-
HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-
ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...FORGAN...SPEARMAN...GRUVER...
PERRYTON...BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...DUMAS...BORGER...MIAMI...
CANADIAN...VEGA...AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...PAMPA...
SHAMROCK...WHEELER...HEREFORD...CANYON...CLAUDE...CLARENDON...
WELLINGTON
1152 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-161800-
/O.CAN.KAMA.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140316T2100Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...GUYMON...DALHART...
STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING
1152 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

KB

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 15, 1:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 1:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
112 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

.UPDATE...
LOWERED HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TX PANHANDLE THIS
AFTERNOON DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER AND SOME LIGHT PRECIP. RAISED
HIGHS IN PARTS OF THE NORTHWEST WHERE MORE INSOLATION HAS ALLOWED
TEMPS TO CLIMB QUICKLY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. REMAINDER OF FORECAST
REMAINS ON TRACK.

KB

&&

.AVIATION...
18Z TAFS...A COLD FRONT WILL PLOW SOUTH THROUGH THE PANHANDLES LATER
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING IN ITS WAKE. WIND
GUSTS AOA 40 KTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS
EVENING /DEPENDING ON THE SITE/ OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ON SUNDAY. AVIATION
WEATHER WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR KAMA FROM 22Z TODAY THROUGH 17Z
SUNDAY. WILL LIKELY SEE SOME BLDU DEVELOP WITH THE STRONG WINDS...AND
HAVE BROUGHT VSBYS DOWN TO MVFR WITH THIS.

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG
AND IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE FRONT. WILL CARRY A VCSH MENTION AT
KAMA...BUT OMIT ANY MENTION FOR NOW AT KDHT AND KGUY WHERE CHANCES
APPEAR LOWER. LATE TONIGHT SOME MVFR CIGS ARE EXPECTED TO SPILL SOUTH
INTO KGUY AND KAMA...WITH KDHT LIKELY ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF ANY
SUCH CIGS.

KB

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 415 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014/

DISCUSSION...
ONLY MINOR CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE EARLIER FORECAST.  ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS
MORNING.  ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH GREATEST POPS IN SOUTHEAST AND EASTERN SECTIONS
WHERE DEEPER MOISTURE WILL BE ENCOUNTERED BY COLD FRONT.  POPS FOR
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS KEPT THIS EVENING...ALTHOUGH HAVE TRIMMED
SAME ACROSS NORTHERN ZONES OWING TO LOSS OF INSTABILITY IN POST-
FRONTAL AIRMASS.  NO POPS AFTER 100 AM SUNDAY.

STRONG NORTH WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BEHIND COLD FRONT...
BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING.  A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY MORNING.  WILL NOT ISSUE UNTIL AREA OF STRONGEST WINDS
CAN BE BETTER REFINED.  BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND
THROUGH 400 PM ON SUNDAY.  WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR ANY DUST PLUMES TO
BECOME ESTABLISHED BEFORE AN ADVISORY OR WARNING FOR BLOWING DUST
CAN BE ISSUED WITHOUT OVER-WARNING.

OTHERWISE...TYPICALLY FINE PANHANDLE WEATHER IS EXPECTED.  SUNDAY
MAXIMA EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT 10 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT BELOW CLIMO...WITH
OTHER DAYS ON THE HIGH SIDE OF SAME.  03

COCKRELL

FIRE WEATHER...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE PANHANDLES TODAY...CAUSING WINDS
TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH.  NO ELEVATED OR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY DUE TO RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
REMAINING ABOVE 20 PERCENT.  BRIEFLY ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON SUNDAY IN NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE
COMBINED PANHANDLES.  ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
MAY DEVELOP AREA-WIDE ON MONDAY.  ELEVATED TO BRIEFLY CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON TUESDAY.  ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY.  03

&&

.AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
OK...NONE.

&&

08/02
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 4:43 AM CDT, 10 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
443 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-152115-
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
443 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND THIS
EVENING. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE
LEVELS.

STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE
NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE PANHANDLES.

AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY
MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE PANHANDLES.

AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

BRIEFLY ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON SUNDAY
AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COMBINED PANHANDLES
DUE TO NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ALONG WITH
FORECAST MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 20 PERCENT. ELEVATED TO
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP AREA-WIDE ON MONDAY.
ELEVATED TO BRIEFLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ON
TUESDAY. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

AREA FIRE MANAGERS AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR ELEVATED
OR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY...MONDAY...TUESDAY AND
THURSDAY.

COCKRELL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 5:48 PM CDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryAMACimarron, Texas12 hr
Mar 15, 5:48 PM CDTHigh Wind WarningAMACimarron, Texas7 hr
Mar 15, 5:48 PM CDTWind AdvisoryAMACimarron, Texas18 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Texas, 2014Wind Advisories in Oklahoma, 2014Every wind advisory in 2014

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.