| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Carson |
| Effective | 7/4/2026, 4:38:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/4/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:38PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northwest of Panhandle, 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Carson
County.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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