Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 4:52AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 2:52am
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
At 452 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Slapout, or 16 miles southeast of Beaver, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Follett and Slapout.
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:
Beaver; Lipscomb
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov