Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:11PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles north of Higgins, or 11 miles southwest of Shattuck, moving
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Higgins.
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:
Lipscomb
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov