⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Deaf Smith; Randall – Sunday, July 5, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:24PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 223 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles north of Umbarger to 6 miles northwest
of Dawn to 3 miles northeast of Simms. Movement was south at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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…
Hereford, Umbarger, Buffalo Lake, Dawn, and Simms.

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.