Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 7:13AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 5:13am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
At 713 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles north of Texola to 7 miles southeast of
Quail. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Wellington, Shamrock, Dodson, Lutie, Twitty, Dozier, Lela, Quail,
Samnorwood, and Kellerville.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 147 and 176.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wheeler; Collingsworth
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov