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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this freeze warning at Apr 18, 2026, 11:14 AM CDT for 10 counties in Texas; Beaver County, Cimarron County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Apr 19, 2026, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr. 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 18, 2026, 11:14 AM CDT (16:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 19, 2026, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
Counties Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Texas County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Deaf Smith County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Oldham County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Sherman County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Apr 18, 5:55 AM CDT, 5 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 18, 5:55 AM CDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | AMA | Collingsworth | 30 min |
| Apr 18, 11:30 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | AMA | Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley and 14 more | 33 hr |
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.