Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 7:11PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 710 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking several strong
thunderstorms across the northern Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Guymon, Perryton, Beaver, Hooker, Booker, Goodwell, Gruver, Tyrone,
Forgan, Optima, Hardesty, Elmwood, Hough, Adams, Farnsworth, Boyd,
Waka, Floris, Bryans Corner, and Baker.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Texas; Beaver; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: