| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hemphill, TX; Wheeler, TX |
| Effective | 8/25/2026, 3:52:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/25/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 25 at 3:52PM CDT until August 25 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
SVRAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Wheeler County in the Panhandle of Texas…
South central Hemphill County in the Panhandle of Texas…
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 352 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Briscoe, or
20 miles east of Miami, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include…
Briscoe and Wheeler.
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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