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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2025, 12:15 PM CDT for Hemphill County, Texas. It was in force for 60 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 5, 2025, 12:15 PM CDT (17:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2025, 1:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Hemphill County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 217 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 683 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 5, 12:04 PM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 12:04 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Amarillo TX 158 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-051900- 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- 158 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Thunderstorms continue this morning with rain and lightning. Strong to severe thunderstorms for this afternoon to the overnight hours. All hazards of large hails, damaging winds, flooding, and tornados are in play. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Thunderstorms are expected daily Friday through Tuesday. Thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday could be severe with damaging winds and large hail the main threats. Cannot rule out a tornado. Also watching for flash flooding potential. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will be needed during the afternoon and evening.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 5, 9:07 AM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
907 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1139 PM Hail 2 NNW Palo Duro Canyon 34.98N 101.69W
06/04/2025 E1.75 Inch Randall TX Park/Forest Srvc
Mainly penny size hail with a few hailstones
up to golf ball size.
&&Local storm report, Jun 5, 9:37 AM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
937 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1214 AM Flash Flood Palo Duro Canyon 34.95N 101.67W
06/05/2025 Randall TX Park/Forest Srvc
Park Ranger reported flooding occurred in
Palo Duro Canyon which has closed a portion
of the main road going through the canyon.
&&Special weather statement, Jun 5, 10:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1025 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 TXZ007-008-012-013-051600- Hutchinson TX-Potter TX-Carson TX-Moore TX- 1025 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CARSON... SOUTHWESTERN HUTCHINSON...NORTHERN POTTER AND SOUTHEASTERN MOORE COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM CDT... At 1024 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Masterson, or 22 miles south of Dumas, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Masterson, Sanford, Borger, Lake Meredith, and Fritch. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3544 10200 3561 10212 3588 10156 3565 10138 TIME...MOT...LOC 1524Z 237DEG 40KT 3555 10191 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH LFM
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 11:09 AM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1109 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 TXZ008-009-051645- Hutchinson TX-Roberts TX- 1109 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HUTCHINSON AND ROBERTS COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 AM CDT... At 1108 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Pampa, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Codman, Lora, and Miami. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3562 10054 3563 10120 3577 10124 3605 10054 TIME...MOT...LOC 1608Z 262DEG 18KT 3567 10098 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH LFM
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 11:53 AM CDT, 22 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 66 min |
| Jun 4, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 63 min |
| Jun 4, 10:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Deaf Smith, Oldham | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Randall | 56 min |
| Jun 4, 11:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Randall | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Deaf Smith, Randall | 35 min |
| Jun 4, 11:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Randall | 42 min |
| Jun 4, 11:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Randall | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 10:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Moore | 35 min |
| Jun 5, 11:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Roberts | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 11:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Roberts | 43 min |
| Jun 5, 11:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hutchinson, Roberts | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 11:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hemphill | 37 min |
| Jun 5, 12:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Hutchinson | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 12:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AMA | Hutchinson, Roberts | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Roberts | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 12:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Hemphill, Roberts | 56 min |
| Jun 5, 12:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | AMA | Roberts | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Collingsworth | 31 min |
| Jun 5, 2:00 PM CDT | Flood Watch | AMA | Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts | 17 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.