Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/15/2026 14:09

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 4:09PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 2:09pm
Expires: 
September 15, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 408 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Briscoe, or 18 miles south of Canadian, moving northeast at 20 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... Briscoe and Lake Marvin.
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: 
Hemphill; Wheeler
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov