⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Hemphill – Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 614 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lake Marvin, or 15 miles east of Canadian, moving west at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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.

Locations impacted include…
Lake Marvin.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.