Severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds moved across the western Texas panhandle into the east-central Texas panhandle during the evening hours. Large tree branches along with several power poles were reported blown down by the high winds across the northwest Texas panhandle.
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The episode as NWS AMA wrote it up.
Severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds moved across the western Texas panhandle into the east-central Texas panhandle during the evening hours. Large tree branches along with several power poles were reported blown down by the high winds across the northwest Texas panhandle. No injuries were reported.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 6, 2:15 PM CST, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 315 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2005 .DISCUSSION... TSTMS DEVELOPING AT THIS TIME ALONG DRYLN THRU ERN NM TO NWRN KS. HAVE BOOSTED POPS FOR TNGT OVR WRN 2/3 OF FCST AREA...AND HAVE MENTIONED PSBL SVR IN ALL BUT FAR ERN TX PNHDL. RICH MSTR/HIGH INSTBY IN PLACE WITH STEEP LAPSE RATES ALSO. EXPECT SCT TSTMS TO DEVELOP OR MOVE INTO WRN 2/3 OF PNHDLS TNGT AS SHORT WAVE TROF APPROACHES IN SW FLOW ALOFT AND LOW LVL JET DEVELOPS OVER ERN ZONES. KEPT 20 PCT POPS GOING FOR ERN ZONES ON TUE AFTN/EVE...BUT EXPANDED AFFECTED AREA WWD A BIT. DRYLN EXPECTED TO SET UP DURING TUE AFTN OVER CENTRAL SECTIONS. ON WED...HAVE INTRODUCED SLGT CHC POPS FOR ERN ZONES...WHERE DEEP RICH MSTR STILL EXPECTED TO REMAIN DURING AFTN AND EVE. SWLY SFC WINDS BEHIND DRYLN ON TUE...WED...AND THU...WITH ASSOCIATED REDUCED CLOUD COVERAGE...LEAD US TO INCREASE MAX TEMPS A BIT. HAVE DELAYED WED WIND SHIFT...AS CDFNT LOOKS AS IF IT MAY NOT HAVE IMPACT ON PNHDLS ON WED. LOW-MID LVL MSTR SHOULD REMAIN EAST OF FCST AREA...SO DRY FCST KEPT GOING FOR THU. MSTR RETURNS TO WARRANT CONTINUING SLGT CHC POPS ON FRI AFTN/NGT. HAVE INTRODUCED SLGT CHC TSTMS ALL ZONES SAT AFTN/EVE DUE TO EXPECTED MSTR RETURN. HAVE INTRODUCED SLGT CHC TSTMS ERN ZONES SUN AFTN/EVE WHERE DEEPER MSTR EXPECTED TO REMAIN. COCKRELL && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AMARILLO TX 62 92 62 91 / 30 20 20 10 BEAVER OK 68 96 63 96 / 20 20 20 20 BOISE CITY OK 59 91 57 90 / 40 10 10 10 BORGER TX 67 95 67 94 / 30 20 20 20 BOYS RANCH TX 63 94 61 92 / 40 10 10 10 CANYON TX 63 93 61 92 / 40 10 10 10 CLARENDON TX 67 93 67 94 / 30 20 20 20 DALHART TX 61 92 59 90 / 40 10 10 10 GUYMON OK 64 95 61 94 / 30 10 10 10 HEREFORD TX 63 93 60 92 / 40 10 10 10 LIPSCOMB TX 68 96 66 96 / 20 20 20 20 PAMPA TX 67 93 66 93 / 30 20 20 20 SHAMROCK TX 68 96 68 95 / 20 20 20 20 WELLINGTON TX 69 95 69 95 / 20 20 20 20 && .AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OK...NONE. TX...NONE. && 10/03
TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 255 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2005 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-071100- ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH- DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE- OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER- 255 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. .DAY ONE... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES UNTIL 1000 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN PANHANDLES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE WITH THE PRIMARY THREAT COMING FROM LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. ALSO... BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL REQUIRE A CAUTION ON AREA LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...A FEW OF WHICH COULD BE SEVERE...WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN PANHANDLES ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AREA-WIDE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS EARLY THIS WEEK AND AGAIN LATER THIS WEEK FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ACTIVATION. HENNIG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 527 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2005 TXZ006-062300- HARTLEY TX- 527 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN HARTLEY COUNTY... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES NORTH OF ROMERO AT 527 PM CDT...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 168 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:03 UTC.
7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Several large tree banches were reported to be broken by the winds.
Several power poles blown down along with large trees blown down and large tree branches broken due to the high winds.
Five power poles reportedly blown down which left electrical wires scattered across U.S. Highway 54.
Reported on the Gray county and Donley county line.
Reported on the Gray county and Donley county line.
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