Special Weather Statement 03/05/2026 17:09 Texas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 5 at 7:09PM CST by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 708 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southwest of Lelia Lake, or 7 miles south of Clarendon, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clarendon and Lelia Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Donley; Collingsworth
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov