Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 31 at 8:37PM CDT until July 31 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 31, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires:
July 31, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 837 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles northwest of Vega to 3 miles north of
Summerfield, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect some tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Hereford, Vega, Buffalo Lake, Dawn, 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