| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hartley; Moore; Oldham; Potter |
| Effective | 7/1/2026, 4:20:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/1/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 4:20PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 419 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Cactus to 5 miles
southeast of Adrian. Movement was east at 15 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…
Dumas, Vega, Cactus, Sunray, Channing, Adrian, Four Way, Valley De
Oro, Boys Ranch, Masterson, and Wildorado.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 17 and 48.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms 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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