Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:59AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 1:59am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:45am
Description:
At 358 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Perryton to 8 miles
southeast of Spearman to 18 miles east of Stinnett to 4 miles north
of Pampa. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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...
Pampa, Perryton, Spearman, Miami, Booker, Skellytown, Wolf Creek
Park, Farnsworth, Waka, and Codman.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hutchinson; Roberts; Carson; Gray
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov