| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Carson, TX; Hutchinson, TX; Moore, TX; Potter, TX |
| Effective | 8/16/2026, 7:22:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/16/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 7:22PM CDT until August 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
SVRAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Carson County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Southwestern Hutchinson County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Northeastern Potter County in the Panhandle of Texas…
Southeastern Moore County in the Panhandle of Texas…
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 722 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake
Meredith, or 15 miles west of Borger, moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
* Locations impacted include…
Fritch and Lake Meredith.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash 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.
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