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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Amarillo, TX

June 16, 2016Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this heat advisory at Jun 16, 2016, 5:16 PM CDT for Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas. It took effect at Jun 17, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 16, 2016, 5:16 PM CDT (22:16 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 17, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 17, 2016, 8:38 PM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Amarillo, TX

Counties Armstrong County, TX, Randall County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 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 heat 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 16, 4:45 PM CDT, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 4:45 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 5:35 AM CDT, 11 hours 41 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
Jun 15, 7:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	AMA	Hutchinson	50 min
Jun 15, 7:57 PM CDT	High Wind Warning	AMA	Deaf Smith, Oldham	63 min
Jun 16, 5:44 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	AMA	Randall	13 hr

Nearby

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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.