| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cimarron |
| Effective | 8/6/2026, 9:23:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/6/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 9:23PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 923 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles north of Keyes, or 20 miles northeast of Boise City, moving
south at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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…
Keyes and Sturgis.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
the Panhandle of Oklahoma.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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