Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 7:00PM CDT until October 13 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
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At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Higgins, or 8 miles southeast of Lipscomb, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Lipscomb, Canadian, Higgins, Glazier, and Lake Marvin. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- TX, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Hemphill, TX; Lipscomb, TX
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-13T19:00:00-05:00
- states
- ["TX"]
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-13T19:00:00-05:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0b241527d62198dfea8d1567f633a5f3df6f24b6.002.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.889803866efae57aeec8dc433703f13a972cf31e.001.1"]
- instruction
- For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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