Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 31 at 8:28PM CDT until July 31 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 31, 2026 - 6:28pm
Expires:
July 31, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 827 PM CDT, automated weather equipment reported severe
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles east
of Adrian to 6 miles northwest of Summerfield, moving east at 30 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR HEREFORD.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Automated weather equipment.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Tree
damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Hereford, Vega, Adrian, Buffalo Lake, Dawn, Bootleg, Umbarger,
Wildorado, and Simms.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows. Do not drive into areas where blowing dust restricts
visibility.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Deaf Smith, TX; Oldham, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov