Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/04/2026 15:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 5:55PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Wildorado, or 13 miles northeast of Vega, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Oldham and southwestern Potter Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Oldham; Potter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov