Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/22/2026 20:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 10:43PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 8:43pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1043 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles north of Skellytown, or 20 miles northeast of Borger, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Hutchinson and southwestern Roberts Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hutchinson; Roberts
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX