Special Weather Statement
NWS Amarillo TX ยท US
Details
Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Southeastern Lipscomb... Wheeler...Eastern Gray...Northern Collingsworth...Hemphill And Northeastern Donley Counties Through 500 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 434 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles southwest of Higgins to 7 miles west of Lela. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Canadian, Shamrock, Briscoe, Wheeler, Mclean, New Mobeetie, Twitty, Allison, Lela, Glazier, Lake Marvin, Kellerville, and Mobeetie. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 140 and 176.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Affected areas
- Lipscomb County, TX
- Hemphill County, TX
- Gray County, TX
- Wheeler County, TX
- Donley County, TX
- Collingsworth County, TX
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Amarillo TX
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~46s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2KFYME0Y801C6ZPZ55ZAYN3
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.297fc8c45bd8ff975f8ecf247905fb8d90238f52.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Amarillo TX
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAMA
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5766
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSAMA |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KAMA 152135 |
| NWSheadline | STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LIPSCOMB... WHEELER...EASTERN GRAY...NORTHERN COLLINGSWORTH...HEMPHILL AND NORTHEASTERN DONLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-15T21:34:00-00:00...storm...208DEG...6KT...36.09,-100.1 35.24,-100.47 |
| maxWindGust | 55 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lipscomb County, TX
- Hemphill County, TX
- Gray County, TX
- Wheeler County, TX
- Donley County, TX
- Collingsworth County, TX
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 048295 |
| SAME | 048211 |
| SAME | 048179 |
| SAME | 048483 |
| SAME | 048129 |
| SAME | 048087 |
| UGC | TXZ005 |
| UGC | TXZ010 |
| UGC | TXZ014 |
| UGC | TXZ015 |
| UGC | TXZ019 |
| UGC | TXZ020 |
- Polygons
- 35.16,-100.68 35.62,-100.56 35.62,-100.54 36.09,-100.43 36.09,-100.0 35.15,-100.0 35.16,-100.68