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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS Amarillo, TX

June 7, 20245 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT for 5 counties in Texas; Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 75 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 7, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT (23:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2024, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
75 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Moore County, TX, Sherman County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:02 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 7, 4:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

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 7, 2:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 2:49 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 7, 2:53 PM CDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
253 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-080800-
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-
253 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

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

.DAY ONE...through Tonight.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Palo Duro Canyon until 8
PM this evening. Thunderstorms are possible for the northern half
of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles this evening into tonight.
Some storms could become severe with damaging winds and some large
hail as the primary hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Very hot temperatures are forecast once again for Palo Duro Canyon
on Saturday afternoon into the evening. A Heat Advisory has been
issued for Palo Duro Canyon from 12 PM to 8 PM on Saturday.

Thunderstorms will be possible across the Panhandles Saturday
through Tuesday. Some storms this weekend could also be severe,
with large hail and damaging winds the primary hazards. Very heavy
rainfall may also lead to localized areas of flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 7, 4:14 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
414 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

OKZ001-072145-
Cimarron OK-
414 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CIMARRON COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles northwest of Kenton, or 32 miles northwest of Boise City,
moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Black Mesa Park and Kenton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3699 10233 3676 10239 3681 10300 3700 10300
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 279DEG 35KT 3697 10302

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

LFM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAOldham61 min
Jun 6, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMAArmstrong, Randall92 min
Jun 6, 7:43 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAArmstrong, Randall14 min
Jun 6, 7:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAPotter, Randall3 hr
Jun 6, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall43 min
Jun 6, 8:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACollingsworth26 min
Jun 6, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMACollingsworth63 min
Jun 6, 9:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAPotter54 min
Jun 6, 9:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACarson31 min
Jun 7, 3:14 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryAMARandall17 hr
Jun 7, 5:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACarson, Hutchinson30 min
Jun 7, 6:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHansford34 min
Jun 7, 7:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHansford27 min
Jun 7, 1:56 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryAMARandall30 hr
Jun 7, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMADallam, Hartley58 min
Jun 7, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMAHansford, Ochiltree60 min
Jun 7, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACimarron31 min
Jun 7, 5:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMACimarron, Texas65 min
Jun 7, 6:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACimarron35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.