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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 231, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2019, 7:59 PM CDT for Dallam County, Hartley County, Sherman County, Texas. It was in force for 61 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
- Jun 3, 2019, 7:59 PM CDT (00:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2019, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Dallam County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Sherman County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 285 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
- 1203 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -100 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1971 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 3, 7:02 PM CDT, 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 7:02 PM CDT, 57 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Amarillo TX 528 PM CDT Mon Jun 3 2019 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-041030- Cimarron-Texas-Beaver-Dallam-Sherman-Hansford-Ochiltree-Lipscomb- Hartley-Moore-Hutchinson-Roberts-Hemphill-Oldham-Potter-Carson- Gray-Wheeler-Deaf Smith-Randall-Armstrong-Donley-Collingsworth- Palo Duro Canyon- 528 PM CDT Mon Jun 3 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Thunderstorms will be possible across the Panhandles through tonight. Some of the storms may become strong to severe with large hail and damaging winds as the main hazards. Heavy rain may also lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the northwest Texas Panhandle and all of the Oklahoma Panhandle through 11 PM CDT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Thunderstorms will be possible across much of the Panhandles Tuesday through Thursday and again Saturday night and Sunday. Some of the storms may become strong with isolated severe storms possible. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main hazards. Heavy rain producing thunderstorms will be possible Tuesday through Thursday which may lead to isolated flash flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Limited spotter activation may be needed through tonight.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 6:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 602 PM CDT Mon Jun 3 2019 OKZ001-040000- Cimarron OK- 602 PM CDT Mon Jun 3 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN CIMARRON COUNTY UNTIL 700 PM CDT... At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Campo to 6 miles east of Black Mesa Park. Movement was east at 30 mph. Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Keyes and Sturgis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take shelter in a sturdy building if threatening weather approaches. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3699 10203 3674 10203 3674 10288 3700 10268 TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 271DEG 24KT 3697 10253 3683 10277 Ferguson
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 6:59 PM CDT, 1 hour before
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Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 7:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hartley | 60 min |
| Jun 3, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hartley | 61 min |
| Jun 3, 8:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Moore | 53 min |
| Jun 3, 8:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hansford, Sherman | 62 min |
| Jun 3, 9:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Moore | 64 min |
| Jun 3, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hartley, Moore | 67 min |
| Jun 3, 9:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Ochiltree | 66 min |
| Jun 3, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hansford, Ochiltree | 66 min |
| Jun 3, 10:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hansford | 56 min |
| Jun 3, 10:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hutchinson | 49 min |
| Jun 3, 11:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hutchinson | 55 min |
| Jun 3, 11:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Deaf Smith | 50 min |
| Jun 4, 12:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Roberts | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 12:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Carson | 35 min |
| Jun 4, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Potter, Randall | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 1:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Roberts | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 1:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Armstrong | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 1:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Roberts | 36 min |
| Jun 4, 2:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hemphill | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Texas | 53 min |
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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.