Amarillo, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL POTTER COUNTY...

At 957 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of
Amarillo, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. Hail
damage to vehicles is expected.

Locations impacted include...
Amarillo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

...AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING...

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued an Airport
Weather Warning for Rick Husband International Airport
and Tradewind Airport for the following hazards...

* WHAT...Cloud to ground lightning within 5 miles of KAMA. Hail
one half inch in diameter or greater. Thunderstorm wind gusts of
40 knots or greater.

* WHEN...Now through 10:30 pm.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong erratic and gusty winds and large
hail with a severe thunderstorm.