Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 9 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 9, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires:
September 9, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Fritch, or 12 miles west of Borger, moving northeast 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.
Locations impacted include...
Fritch and Lake Meredith.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Moore; Hutchinson; Potter; Carson
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov