⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Lipscomb; Hemphill – Saturday, September 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 9:52PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

At 951 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4
miles north of Lake Marvin, or 11 miles east of Canadian, moving east
at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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…
Higgins, Glazier, and Lake Marvin.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized 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.