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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Amarillo, TX

April 28, 20225 counties in Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 2022, 12:57 AM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 63 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
Apr 28, 2022, 12:57 AM CDT (05:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 2022, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carson County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Moore County, TX, Potter County, TX, Roberts County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:01 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 27, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 272 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, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2022-04-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 734 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 2022-04-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 107 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
734 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-123 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2005 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
270 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Apr 28, 12:18 AM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 12:18 AM CDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 7:34 PM CDT, 5 hours 23 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
734 PM CDT Wed Apr 27 2022

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-281245-
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-
734 PM CDT Wed Apr 27 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Texas and Oklahoma
Panhandles.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Thunderstorms will be possible across mainly the northern half of
the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles. Some storms may
become severe with large hail and damaging winds the primary
threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Windy and dry conditions will make elevated to critical fire
weather conditions possible for much of the combined Panhandles
Thursday afternoon, Friday afternoon and Saturday afternoon.

Thunderstorms will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening across
the combined Panhandles. Widespread severe storms are not
anticipated at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

Area fire managers and emergency officials should be alert for
elevated or critical fire weather conditions Thursday through
Saturday afternoon.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 27, 9:14 PM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 27, 9:27 PM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 27, 9:35 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 27, 10:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 28, 12:03 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 7:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHartley, Oldham47 min
Apr 27, 7:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHartley, Moore, Oldham51 min
Apr 27, 8:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHartley, Moore, Sherman23 min
Apr 27, 8:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHartley, Moore, Oldham, Potter48 min
Apr 27, 8:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHansford27 min
Apr 27, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAMoore, Potter48 min
Apr 27, 9:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHartley48 min
Apr 27, 9:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACarson, Moore, Potter50 min
Apr 27, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore, Sherman55 min
Apr 27, 10:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAOchiltree46 min
Apr 27, 10:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts and 1 more61 min
Apr 27, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHutchinson, Moore, Roberts61 min
Apr 28, 2:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMARoberts30 min
Apr 28, 2:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMASherman29 min
Apr 28, 2:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHemphill, Roberts49 min
Apr 28, 2:42 AM CDTRed Flag WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more43 hr
Apr 27, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMABeaver, Texas40 min
Apr 27, 8:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver24 min
Apr 27, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMATexas43 min
Apr 27, 9:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver40 min
Apr 27, 10:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver63 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.