⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Hemphill; Wheeler – Thursday, June 25, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 8:50PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 850 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles south of Briscoe, or 21 miles north of Shamrock, moving east at
30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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…
Briscoe, Wheeler, Allison, New Mobeetie, and Mobeetie.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of Texas.

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