Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:51PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Lipscomb to 7 miles south
of Wolf Creek Park. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lipscomb, Follett, Darrouzett, and Wolf Creek Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Roberts; Hemphill
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov