Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 14:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 4:46PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 2:46pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles east of Masterson, or 16 miles south of Dumas, moving south at 15 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... Masterson.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Moore; Potter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov