| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cimarron; Dallam |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 11:38:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/25/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 11:38PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Details
At 1137 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles northwest of Kenton to Wheeless to 9
miles east of Texline. Movement was northeast 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…
Boise City, Texline, Kenton, Wheeless, Black Mesa Park, and Felt.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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