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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Amarillo, TX

September 30, 2026Potter County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this river flood warning at Sep 30, 2026, 12:19 AM CDT for Potter County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 30, 2026, 12:50 AM CDT. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 30, 2026, 12:19 AM CDT (05:19 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 30, 2026, 12:50 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 2, 2026, 10:13 AM CDT
In force
57 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 05:18 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 9.99 ft at Sep 30, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT.

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 29, 7:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Gray2 hr
Sep 29, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAGray, Wheeler27 min
Sep 29, 7:16 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson29 min
Sep 29, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WarningAMARandall30 min
Sep 29, 7:31 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Oldham119 min
Sep 29, 7:42 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Donley, Gray33 min
Sep 29, 7:54 PM CDTTornado WarningAMARandall36 min
Sep 29, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningAMADeaf Smith35 min
Sep 29, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACarson, Potter, Randall33 min
Sep 29, 7:59 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAGray, Roberts, Wheeler31 min
Sep 29, 8:11 PM CDTTornado WarningAMADonley, Gray49 min
Sep 29, 8:20 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAPotter, Randall40 min
Sep 29, 8:29 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAGray, Hemphill, Wheeler21 min
Sep 29, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningAMADeaf Smith, Randall44 min
Sep 29, 8:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAPotter, Randall10 hr
Sep 29, 8:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall4 hr
Sep 29, 8:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAGray, Wheeler3 hr
Sep 29, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAGray50 min
Sep 29, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHemphill, Roberts, Wheeler39 min
Sep 29, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall60 min
Sep 29, 9:24 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAPotter, Randall51 min
Sep 29, 9:41 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAPotter, Randall10 hr
Sep 29, 9:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMACarson, Hutchinson, Moore, Potter3 hr
Sep 29, 10:07 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACarson, Potter, Randall53 min
Sep 29, 10:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAHemphill, Roberts3 hr
Sep 29, 10:19 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith6 hr
Sep 29, 11:32 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Oldham3 hr
Sep 30, 12:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAOldham, Potter3 hr
Sep 30, 12:20 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatAMADeaf Smith, Oldham, Potter7 hr
Sep 30, 12:22 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Randall7 hr
Sep 30, 2:20 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMARandall15 hr
Sep 30, 2:39 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMAOldham, Potter3 hr
Sep 30, 4:08 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAArmstrong, Randall11 hr
Sep 30, 4:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith2 hr
Sep 30, 5:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMAOldham, Potter5 hr
Sep 30, 6:46 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Oldham9 hr
Sep 30, 6:52 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMAPotter, Randall9 hr
Sep 30, 6:58 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Randall8 hr
Sep 30, 6:59 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall9 hr
Sep 30, 7:27 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningAMADeaf Smith, Moore, Potter, Randall9 hr
Sep 30, 10:50 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAOldham, Potter5 hr
Sep 30, 3:18 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Oldham24 hr
Sep 30, 3:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Randall24 hr
Sep 30, 3:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Oldham, Potter, Randall24 hr
Sep 30, 4:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAPotter, Randall24 hr
Sep 30, 4:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMADeaf Smith, Moore, Potter, Randall24 hr
Sep 30, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADallam61 min
Sep 30, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADallam48 min
Sep 30, 10:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver31 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.