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Special Weather Statement, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this special weather statement at May 20, 2019, 2:49 AM CDT for Hartley County, Oldham County, Texas. It was in force for 56 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2019, 2:49 AM CDT (07:49 UTC)
- Expired
- May 20, 2019, 3:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
Counties Hartley County, TX, Oldham County, TX
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NWS Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 20, 12:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 20, 12:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 20, 2:32 AM CDT, 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 20, 2:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Potter | 58 min |
| May 20, 3:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hartley, Sherman | 55 min |
| May 20, 4:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 61 min |
| May 20, 4:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Sherman | 57 min |
| May 20, 5:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hansford | 59 min |
| May 20, 5:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Sherman | 62 min |
| May 20, 5:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Hansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore, Sherman | 6 hr |
| May 20, 5:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hansford, Ochiltree | 53 min |
| May 20, 5:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hansford, Hutchinson, Ochiltree, Roberts | 67 min |
| May 20, 6:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Oldham | 61 min |
| May 20, 6:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 64 min |
| May 20, 7:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Sherman | 56 min |
| May 20, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 45 min |
| May 20, 7:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Moore, Sherman | 45 min |
| May 20, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Lipscomb | 15 min |
| May 20, 8:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Hutchinson, Moore, Potter, Randall and 1 more | 65 min |
| May 20, 8:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Hutchinson, Moore, Potter, Randall | 3 hr |
| May 20, 8:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Carson, Hansford, Hutchinson, Moore, Ochiltree, Potter and 1 more | 27 min |
| May 20, 9:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Hansford, Hutchinson, Ochiltree, Roberts | 3 hr |
| May 20, 9:45 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 3 hr |
| May 20, 9:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hansford and 6 more | 21 hr |
| May 20, 10:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Lipscomb | 28 min |
| May 20, 11:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 24 min |
| May 20, 11:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Carson, Moore, Potter | 3 hr |
| May 20, 11:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Potter | 46 min |
| May 20, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 11 min |
| May 20, 11:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 46 min |
| May 20, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hutchinson, Moore, Potter | 30 min |
| May 20, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Oldham, Potter | 32 min |
| May 20, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Moore, Potter | 47 min |
| May 20, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hutchinson | 30 min |
| May 20, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hansford, Hutchinson, Ochiltree, Roberts | 54 min |
| May 20, 1:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Wheeler | 37 min |
| May 20, 2:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Hansford, Hutchinson, Moore, Sherman | 3 hr |
| May 20, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Donley, Gray | 52 min |
| May 20, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Wheeler | 48 min |
| May 20, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Collingsworth, Donley | 65 min |
| May 20, 3:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Collingsworth | 49 min |
| May 20, 3:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Donley | 62 min |
| May 20, 3:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Collingsworth, Donley | 27 min |
| May 20, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Gray, Hemphill, Roberts, Wheeler | 55 min |
| May 20, 3:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Collingsworth, Wheeler | 4 hr |
| May 20, 3:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Collingsworth, Wheeler | 24 min |
| May 20, 4:22 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 15 hr |
| May 20, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Donley | 36 min |
| May 20, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Wheeler | 38 min |
| May 20, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Collingsworth | 57 min |
| May 20, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | AMA | Collingsworth | 17 min |
| May 20, 5:47 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | AMA | Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb and 4 more | 12 hr |
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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.