Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:09PM CDT until October 13 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 13, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires:
October 13, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast of
Briscoe, or 22 miles north of Shamrock, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect some tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings. People and animals outdoors will
be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows,
and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Briscoe, Wheeler, New Mobeetie, Twitty, Allison, Lela, and Mobeetie.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hemphill, TX; Wheeler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov