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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Amarillo, TX

June 25, 2021Collingsworth County, Donley County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 8:40 PM CDT for Collingsworth County, Donley County, Texas. It was in force for 95 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2021, 8:40 PM CDT (01:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2021, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
95 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
2.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Collingsworth County, TX, Donley County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 25, 2:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 125 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 957 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 295 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
957 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-173 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1729 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
295 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
439 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

972 
WUUS54 KAMA 260140
SVRAMA
TXC087-129-260315-
/O.NEW.KAMA.SV.W.0176.210626T0140Z-210626T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
840 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Collingsworth County in the Panhandle of Texas...
  Southeastern Donley County in the Panhandle of Texas...

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest
  of Memphis, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. 
           People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* Locations impacted include...
  Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10069 3485 10070 3509 10000 3475 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 264DEG 18KT 3478 10060 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
8 follow-up statements
074 
WWUS54 KAMA 260144
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
844 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-129-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-Donley TX-
844 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH AND SOUTHEASTERN DONLEY COUNTIES...

At 843 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of
Memphis, moving east at 25 mph.

This is a very dangerous storm.

HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. 
         Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, 
         siding, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive
hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should
move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10069 3485 10070 3509 10000 3475 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 250DEG 22KT 3480 10059 

HAIL...2.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
822 
WWUS54 KAMA 260154
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
854 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-129-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-Donley TX-
854 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH AND SOUTHEASTERN DONLEY COUNTIES...

At 854 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of
Memphis, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. 
         People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10061 3487 10065 3509 10000 3475 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 264DEG 18KT 3481 10052 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
457 
WWUS54 KAMA 260209
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
909 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC129-260219-
/O.CAN.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Donley TX-
909 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DONLEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.

LAT...LON 3475 10000 3475 10054 3491 10054 3509 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 264DEG 18KT 3482 10043 

$$

TXC087-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
909 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY...

At 909 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of
Quail, or 8 miles northeast of Memphis, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. 
         People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10000 3475 10054 3491 10054 3509 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 264DEG 18KT 3482 10043 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
257 
WWUS54 KAMA 260214
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
914 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
914 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY...

At 913 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of
Quail, or 9 miles northeast of Memphis, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. 
         People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10000 3475 10054 3491 10054 3509 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0213Z 261DEG 21KT 3484 10044 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
363 
WWUS54 KAMA 260231
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
931 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
931 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY...

At 931 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of
Quail, or 8 miles west of Wellington, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. 
         People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10042 3491 10048 3509 10000 3475 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 260DEG 14KT 3485 10036 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
672 
WWUS54 KAMA 260237
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
937 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
937 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY...

At 937 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of
Quail, or 6 miles west of Wellington, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. Hail 
         damage to vehicles is expected.

Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Dodson and Quail. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 10042 3491 10048 3509 10000 3475 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0237Z 264DEG 18KT 3485 10032 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
433 
WWUS54 KAMA 260303
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
1003 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-260315-
/O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
1003 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY...

At 1002 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of
Dodson, or 11 miles east of Wellington, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. Hail 
         damage to vehicles is expected.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Collingsworth County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Amarillo.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3480 10010 3494 10015 3500 10000 3479 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 265DEG 31KT 3487 10002 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Ferguson
610 
WWUS54 KAMA 260311
SVSAMA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
1011 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC087-260321-
/O.EXP.KAMA.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-210626T0315Z/
Collingsworth TX-
1011 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLLINGSWORTH
COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1015 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Amarillo.

LAT...LON 3480 10010 3494 10015 3500 10000 3479 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0311Z 264DEG 18KT 3487 9997 

$$

Ferguson

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 7:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACollingsworth, Wheeler45 min
Jun 25, 8:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADonley37 min
Jun 25, 8:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMALipscomb, Ochiltree31 min
Jun 25, 8:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMALipscomb32 min
Jun 25, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADeaf Smith, Potter28 min
Jun 25, 9:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong, Donley59 min
Jun 25, 9:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADeaf Smith46 min
Jun 25, 10:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAWheeler32 min
Jun 25, 10:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADonley26 min
Jun 25, 10:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMACarson, Gray, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Ochiltree and 1 more3 hr
Jun 25, 11:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAGray36 min
Jun 25, 11:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACarson37 min
Jun 25, 11:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAGray, Hemphill, Wheeler53 min
Jun 25, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Wheeler60 min
Jun 26, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACollingsworth, Donley, Wheeler64 min
Jun 26, 12:52 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAArmstrong, Randall3 hr
Jun 26, 1:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAArmstrong, Donley47 min
Jun 26, 1:18 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryAMAArmstrong8 hr
Jun 26, 1:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACollingsworth, Donley31 min
Jun 26, 2:18 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAHemphill, Roberts117 min
Jun 26, 2:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACollingsworth30 min
Jun 26, 10:42 AM CDTFlood WatchAMAArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray and 6 more32 hr
Jun 26, 5:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADeaf Smith, Oldham89 min
Jun 26, 6:25 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Oldham4 hr
Jun 26, 6:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADeaf Smith, Randall93 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.