Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:48AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 1:48am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 348 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Baker, or 11 miles south of Liberal, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Tyrone, Bryans Corner, Baker, Adams, Boyd, Turpin, and Balko.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Texas; Beaver; Ochiltree
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov