Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Adrian, or 15 miles west of Vega, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hereford, Vega, Adrian, Glenrio, Bootleg, and Simms.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 1 and 37.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Oldham; Deaf Smith
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: