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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this river flood warning at May 6, 2025, 12:32 PM CDT for Potter County, Texas. It took effect at May 6, 2025, 1:16 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2025, 12:32 PM CDT (17:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 6, 2025, 1:16 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 7, 2025, 1:28 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Potter County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Canadian River at Amarillo (AMAT2). The gauge peaked at 5.31 ft at May 6, 2025, 9:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07227500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Armstrong, Deaf Smith, Randall | 4 hr |
| May 6, 3:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 3 hr |
| May 6, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Oldham | 26 min |
| May 6, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 47 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.