Severe thunderstorms during the early evening hours across the northeastern and southern Texas Panhandle produced damaging winds and hail. No injuries were reported.
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The episode as NWS AMA wrote it up.
Severe thunderstorms during the early evening hours across the northeastern and southern Texas Panhandle produced damaging winds and hail. 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 Aug 1, 1:28 PM CST, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 228 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 .DISCUSSION... TROPICAL AIRMASS REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH CONTINUED THUNDERSTORM CHANCES THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. EXPECTING THURSDAY TO BE SIMILAR TO TODAY IN ALL REGARDS. UPPER RIDGE BUILDS OVERHEAD THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH INCREASING TEMPERATURES AND DECREASING PRECIPITATION LIKELIHOOD. WARMING WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED FURTHER BY DEVELOPING SOUTHWESTERLY MIDLEVEL FLOW...WHICH MAY ALSO AID IN ERADICATING MOIST AIRMASS TO THE EAST AS LEE TROF STRENGTHENS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HAVE CONTINUED PREVIOUS TREND OF UNMENTIONABLE POPS THEREAFTER...AND REMOVED SLIGHT CHANCE POPS SUNDAY NIGHT INCLUDED ON PREVIOUS SHIFT AS RIDGE EXPECTED TO BE FIRMLY IN PLACE AT THAT TIME...THUS DIVERTING THE SHORTWAVE TROF FURTHER TO THE SOUTH AND WEST THAN PREVIOUSLY ANTICIPATED. MAX TEMPS SHOULD BE HIGHEST SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS CENTER OF RIDGE PASSES OVER...BUT WARMTH WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK. MEXMOS HIGHS SEEMED SOMEWHAT EXAGGERATED IN THE EXTENDED PERIODS GIVEN POSITION OF UPPER RIDGE AT THAT TIME...SO HAVE SIDED WITH THE SLIGHTLY COOLER MEN NUMBERS FOR MAX TEMPS IN GENERAL. IN THE SHORT TERM...MEXMOS NUMBERS SEEMED SLIGHTLY COOL ACROSS THE EASTERN PANHANDLE GIVEN MAX TEMPS TODAY. KRAMAR && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AMARILLO TX 68 88 67 89 67 / 40 30 20 10 5 BEAVER OK 69 93 68 94 69 / 40 30 20 10 5 BOISE CITY OK 65 91 64 90 66 / 20 20 20 10 5 BORGER TX 70 93 68 92 71 / 40 30 20 10 5 BOYS RANCH TX 68 92 68 93 67 / 30 30 20 10 5 CANYON TX 67 90 66 90 66 / 40 30 20 10 5 CLARENDON TX 69 90 68 90 69 / 40 30 20 10 5 DALHART TX 66 90 66 90 65 / 20 20 20 10 5 GUYMON OK 67 93 67 95 69 / 20 30 20 10 5 HEREFORD TX 66 90 65 89 65 / 40 30 20 10 5 LIPSCOMB TX 70 91 69 93 69 / 40 30 20 10 5 PAMPA TX 69 90 68 90 69 / 40 30 20 10 5 SHAMROCK TX 71 91 69 91 68 / 40 30 20 10 5 WELLINGTON TX 71 92 69 92 70 / 40 30 20 10 5 && .AMA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...NONE. OK...NONE. &&
TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 346 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-021100- ARMSTRONG-BEAVER-CARSON-CIMARRON-COLLINGSWORTH-DALLAM-DEAF SMITH- DONLEY-GRAY-HANSFORD-HARTLEY-HEMPHILL-HUTCHINSON-LIPSCOMB-MOORE- OCHILTREE-OLDHAM-POTTER-RANDALL-ROBERTS-SHERMAN-TEXAS-WHEELER- 346 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. .DAY ONE... THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES THROUGH TONIGHT AS A WEAK UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AFFECTS THE AREA. ANY STORMS THAT FORM ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND SLOW MOVEMENT OF ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP...WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE TO CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS ALL OF THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. GOEHRING
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 439 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 TXZ013-012215- CARSON TX- 439 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN CARSON COUNTY... AT 439 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WHITE DEER MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 503 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 OKZ003-TXZ004-012230- BEAVER OK-OCHILTREE TX- 503 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAVER AND NORTHEASTERN OCHILTREE COUNTIES... AT 503 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTH OF GRAY MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO NEAR BALKO...BRYANS CORNER... AND PERRYTON. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 514 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 TXZ013-012245- CARSON TX- 514 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN NORTHEASTERN CARSON COUNTY... AT 514 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES WEST OF WHITE DEER MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 515 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 TXZ013-018-012245- ARMSTRONG TX-CARSON TX- 515 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN NORTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG AND SOUTHWESTERN CARSON COUNTIES... AT 515 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER WASHBURN MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 527 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 OKZ002-012300- TEXAS OK- 527 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN CENTRAL TEXAS COUNTY... AT 527 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF GOODWELL MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 533 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 TXZ003-004-012315- HANSFORD TX-OCHILTREE TX- 533 PM CDT WED AUG 1 2007 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHERN HANSFORD AND OCHILTREE COUNTIES... AT 533 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF WAKA TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PERRYTON MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. HAIL...STRONG WINDS...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JC
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 14 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:36 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
The roof was reported blown off of a barn with additional tree and shingle damage in the town of Washburn. No injuries were reported.
Reported at the Perryton AWOS station...three miles east northeast of Perryton.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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