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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Amarillo, TX

May 9, 2026Hemphill County, Wheeler County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 9, 2026, 5:56 PM CDT for Hemphill County, Wheeler County, Texas. It was in force for 64 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
May 9, 2026, 5:56 PM CDT (22:56 UTC)
Expired
May 9, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hemphill County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 9, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 9, 4:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMARoberts29 min
May 9, 4:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHemphill32 min
May 9, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAGray, Hemphill, Roberts, Wheeler57 min
May 9, 6:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAWheeler12 min
May 9, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMALipscomb61 min
May 9, 6:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver24 min
May 9, 6:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver32 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.