⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Beaver; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Roberts; Hemphill; Gray; Wheeler – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:24AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 523 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles south of Darrouzett to 6 miles
northwest of Glazier to Lora. Movement was east at 20 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…
Lipscomb, Canadian, Miami, Booker, Follett, Higgins, Darrouzett, New
Mobeetie, Lora, Glazier, Lake Marvin, and Mobeetie.

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.