⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Gray; Donley; Collingsworth – Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 5:48PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Hedley, or 15 miles north of Memphis, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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…
Mclean, Hedley, Lelia Lake, and Quail.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 142 and 145.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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