Oklahoma, Texas Special Weather Statement - [Severity] | Effective 05/21/2026 16:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 6:29PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 21, 2026 - 4:29pm
Expires: 
May 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Boise City to 10 miles north of Ware. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Griggs.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for the Panhandle of Oklahoma...and the Panhandle of Texas.
Area Description: 
Cimarron; Dallam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX