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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 281, NWS Amarillo, TX

August 22, 2026Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 22, 2026, 4:06 PM CDT for Armstrong County, Randall County, Texas. It was in force for 54 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
Aug 22, 2026, 4:06 PM CDT (21:06 UTC)
Expired
Aug 22, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Armstrong County, TX, Randall County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 22, 12:34 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryAMAArmstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill and 7 more31 hr
Aug 22, 2:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAArmstrong, Randall42 min
Aug 22, 3:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACollingsworth26 min
Aug 22, 3:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMARandall23 min
Aug 22, 4:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMARandall36 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.