Alert archive / Texas / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this high wind warning at Feb 28, 2017, 3:23 AM CST for Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 20 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 28, 2017, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr. 37 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2017, 3:23 AM CST (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2017, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2017, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 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
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 12:25 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 3 Ene Perryton, TX | |
| Feb 28, 12:53 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Sw Dalhart, TX | |
| Feb 28, 12:55 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 3 W Dumas, TX | |
| Feb 28, 1:05 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 45 | 3 Sse Boise City, OK | |
| Feb 28, 1:07 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 11 Wnw Bootleg, TX | |
| Feb 28, 1:15 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 2 E Goodwell, OK | |
| Feb 28, 1:22 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 W Guymon, OK | |
| Feb 28, 1:35 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 3 Ene Perryton, TX | |
| Feb 28, 1:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 E Goodwell, OK | |
| Feb 28, 1:38 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 11 Wnw Bootleg, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:15 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 45 | 2 Wnw Hereford, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:20 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 1 Nw Boys Ranch, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:30 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Wnw Hereford, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:36 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 10 Ese Valley De Oro, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:40 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 10 Ese Valley De Oro, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:54 PM CST | WILDFIRE 0 | 2 Ene Pampa, TX | |
| Feb 28, 2:59 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 W Guymon, OK | |
| Feb 28, 3:05 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | 3 Sse Boise City, OK | |
| Feb 28, 3:10 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 5 Nnw Pampa, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:18 PM CST | WILDFIRE 0 | 6 Ssw Hartley, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:33 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 9 N Amarillo, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:35 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 46 | 3 Nne Umbarger, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:45 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 2 Wnw Hereford, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:48 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 6 Ene Amarillo, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:50 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 6 Ene Amarillo, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:55 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Nne Umbarger, TX | |
| Feb 28, 3:57 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 4 Nnw Lake Tanglewood, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:02 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Nne Umbarger, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:03 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Guymon, OK | |
| Feb 28, 4:05 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | 2 E Goodwell, OK | |
| Feb 28, 4:11 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | 1 Ssw Panhandle, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:31 PM CST | WILDFIRE 0 | Dawn, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:35 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 2 E Goodwell, OK | |
| Feb 28, 4:37 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 6 Ene Amarillo, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:51 PM CST | WILDFIRE 0 | 3 Ssw Timbercreek Canyo, TX | |
| Feb 28, 4:55 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | 10 Ene Palo Duro Canyon, TX | |
| Feb 28, 5:03 PM CST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | Goodnight, TX |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3634 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
989 WWUS74 KAMA 280923 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 323 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 TXZ001-006-007-011>020-010100- /O.UPG.KAMA.HW.A.0002.170228T1700Z-170301T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0002.170228T1600Z-170301T0100Z/ Dallam-Hartley-Moore-Oldham-Potter-Carson-Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith- Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Including the cities of Dalhart, Hartley, Channing, Dumas, Vega, Amarillo, Panhandle, White Deer, Pampa, Shamrock, Wheeler, Hereford, Canyon, Claude, Clarendon, and Wellington 323 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CST this evening. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing...Tuesday morning from 11 AM CST to 7 PM CST Tuesday evening. * Winds...southwest 40 to 45 mph. Wind gusts up to 60 mph common. Wind gusts up to 70 mph cannot be ruled out especially for the western Texas Panhandle. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. 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. && $$ OKZ001>003-TXZ002>005-008>010-010100- /O.NEW.KAMA.HW.W.0002.170228T1600Z-170301T0100Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill- Including the cities of Boise City, Keyes, Guymon, Beaver, Forgan, Stratford, Spearman, Gruver, Perryton, Booker, Higgins, Follett, Borger, Miami, and Canadian 323 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a High Wind Warning...which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CST this evening. * Timing... * Winds...southwest 40 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ Ward
2 follow-up statements
204 WWUS74 KAMA 280946 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 346 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-281800- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0002.170228T1600Z-170301T0100Z/ 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, and Wellington 346 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CST THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * Timing...From 10 AM CST this morning to 7 PM CST this evening. * Winds...Southwest 40 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. The strongest winds are expected across the western Texas Panhandle. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. 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. && $$
236 WWUS74 KAMA 281828 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1228 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-010100- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170301T0100Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson- Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Including the cities of Boise City, Keyes, Guymon, Beaver, Forgan, Dalhart, Stratford, Spearman, Gruver, Perryton, Booker, Higgins, Follett, Hartley, Channing, Dumas, Borger, Miami, Canadian, Vega, Amarillo, Panhandle, White Deer, Pampa, Shamrock, Wheeler, Hereford, Canyon, Claude, Clarendon, and Wellington 1228 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * Timing...Through 7 PM CST this evening. * Winds...southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility... and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.