| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Oldham, TX |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 6:52:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 6:52PM CDT until August 16 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
SVRAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Oldham County in the Panhandle of Texas…
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 652 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of
Vega, moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
* Locations impacted include…
Vega.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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