| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Texas |
| Effective | 7/30/2026, 7:32:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/30/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 7:32PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 732 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles north of Hough, or 13 miles south of Rolla, moving east at 30
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Hooker, Optima, and Hough.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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