| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hansford |
| Effective | 7/3/2026, 7:35:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/3/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:35PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northeast of Gruver, or 16 miles northwest of Spearman, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 northeastern
Hansford County.
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.
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