< Tornado Warning 03/05/2026 19:43 Texas

Tornado Warning 03/05/2026 19:43 Texas

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 5 at 9:43PM CST until March 5 at 10:30PM CST by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 7:43pm
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
TORAMA The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Wheeler County in the Panhandle of Texas... Northeastern Collingsworth County in the Panhandle of Texas... * Until 1030 PM CST. * At 943 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Lutie, or 12 miles south of Shamrock, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Lutie and Samnorwood.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
Collingsworth, TX; Wheeler, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov