Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 29 at 9:41PM CDT until September 29 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 940 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Mescalero Park,
or 7 miles southwest of Amarillo, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado.
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...
Amarillo, Canyon, and Mescalero Park.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Potter, TX; Randall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov