⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Lipscomb; Hemphill – Sunday, September 13, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 8:13AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 812 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Higgins, or 15 miles southeast of Lipscomb, moving
east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Higgins, Glazier, and Lake Marvin.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.