⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Hemphill, TX; Lipscomb, TX; Wheeler, TX – Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 6:31PM CDT until October 13 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

SVRAMA

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Lipscomb County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Northern Wheeler County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Eastern Hemphill County in the Panhandle of Texas…

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 631 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast
of Briscoe, or 20 miles southeast of Canadian, moving north at 35
mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include…
Briscoe, Allison, New Mobeetie, Lake Marvin, and Mobeetie.

Instructions

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

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature’s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash 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.