Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 3:05PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2025 - 1:05pm
Expires:
June 2, 2025 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 305 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles north of Simms, or 17 miles southwest of Vega, moving northeast
at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Simms and Adrian.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 18 and 25.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.
Area Description:
Oldham; Deaf Smith
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX