August 16, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Oldham – Sunday, August 16, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Oldham
Effective 8/16/2026, 5:48:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/16/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:48PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 14 miles northeast of Glenrio to 10 miles north
of Adrian. Movement was northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Adrian.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 12 and 28.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.


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