National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

November 16, 2015 Tornado Outbreak
 

A jet streak moved eastward across northern Mexico into southwestern Texas concurrent with an intense mid-level trough that was progressing eastward from the four corners into the southern-central high plains.  A surface low developed over the central high plains and slowly migrated eastward while a pacific cold front surged southward.  Gulf moisture was being transported via low level flow bringing dew points into the 50s and lower 60s.  Strong shear and veering winds profiles in the exit region of an approaching mid-level speed max supported supercell development.  19 tornadoes were confirmed with 9 of these having tracks.  The strongest ones were two that developed south of Pampa and took very similar storm tracks, just southeast of the town, and were rated EF-3.  Numerous other storm reports came in that day as well reporting hail up to the size of golfballs.

Tornado Tracks

November 16, 2015 Tornadoes and Associated Tracks

 

Tornado 7 South of Pampa from North NW of Groom Tornado 1 S Miami Looking WSW Tornado 2 West of Groom
Tornado 7 South of Pampa From the North
NW of Groom (Ryan Shepard)
Tornado 1 South of Miami Looking WSW
(Wesley Luginbyhl)

Tornado 2 West of Groom (Paige Burress)

 

Damage Damage2 Damage3
 

Pampa/Halliburton Damage (DPS)

Pampa/Halliburton Damage 
Damage4 Damage5 Pampa Hail in Tyrone, OK
Pampa/Halliburton Damage Pampa Damage (DPS)

Hail in Tyrone, OK (Stanley Harper)

 

 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
912 AM CST SAT DEC 12 2015

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 11/16/15 TORNADO EVENT...

.OVERVIEW...DURING THE EVENING OF MONDAY NOVEMBER 16TH...TORNADO
PRODUCING SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS MOVED NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE AND THE EASTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE. THE FOLLOWING IS
A SUMMARY OF TORNADOES SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
SEVEN ADDITIONAL BRIEF EF-0 REPORTS WITH PICTURE OR VIDEO EVIDENCE
ARE INCLUDED IN THE FINAL TOTAL NUMBER OF TORNADOES WITH THIS EVENT
BUT WILL NOT BE SURVEYED GIVEN LACK OF DAMAGED REPORTED. THIS BRINGS
THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TORNADOES FOR THIS EVENT TO SEVENTEEN.

.TORNADO #1: BOOKER/ELMWOOD STORM...

RATING: EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80 MPH 
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 4 MILE
MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015 
START TIME: 6:44 PM CST 
START LOCATION: 7 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF PERRYTON 
START LAT/LON: 36.300, -100.763

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 6:50 PM CST 
END LOCATION: 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PERRYTON
END LAT/LON: 36.342 / -100.723

A BRIEF TORNADO WAS REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. LITTLE TO NO
DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. 

.TORNADO #2: BOOKER/ELMWOOD STORM...

RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 98 MPH 
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 5 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015 
START TIME: 6:52 PM CST
START LOCATION: 7 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF PERRYTON
START LAT/LON: 36.361 / -100.664

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 6:59 PM CST 
END LOCATION: 11 MILES EAST OF PERRYTON END
LAT/LON: 36.427 / -100.600

A BRIEF SECOND TORNADO OCCURRED EAST OF PERRYTON AND CROSSED CR 377
AND CR 24. DAMAGE TO TREES A BARBED WIRE FENCE AND THE ROOF OF A
BARN WERE OBSERVED. THREE POWER POLES WERE BROKEN.

.TORNADO #3: BOOKER/ELMWOOD STORM...

RATING:  EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:  86 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  5 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:  400 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES:  0

START DATE:  11/16/2015
START TIME:  7:00 PM CST
START LOCATION:  2 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF BOOKER
START LAT/LON:  36.443 / -100.575

END DATE:  11/16/2015
END TIME:  7:08 PM CST
END LOCATION:  3 MILES NORTH OF BOOKER
END LAT/LON:  36.506 / -100.531

THERE WERE MULTIPLE REPORTS FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND
STORM SPOTTERS OF THIS TORNADO DEVELOPING BETWEEN CR H AND CR F WEST
OF BOOKER. THE TORNADO CROSSED HIGHWAY 15 NEAR CR 28. THE TORNADO
CONTINUED TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND PASSED NORTH OF BOOKER. MULTIPLE
POWER FLASHES WERE WITNESSED JUST WEST OF TOWN. TREE AND FENCE DAMAGE
WAS FOUND NEAR THE TEXAS/OKLAHOMA STATE LINE. 

.TORNADO #4: BOOKER/ELMWOOD STORM...

RATING:  EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:  80 MPH 
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  4 MILE
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:  100 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES:  0

START DATE:  11/16/2015
START TIME:  7:10 PM CST
START LOCATION:  5 MILES SOUTH OF ELMWOOD
START LAT/LON:  36.534 / -100.518

END DATE:  11/16/2015 
END TIME:  7:18 PM CST 
END LOCATION:  3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELMWOOD 
END LAT/LON:  36.582 / -100.471

STORM CHASERS PHOTOGRAPHED A BRIEF TORNADO NORTH OF ELMWOOD. LITTLE
TO NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED. 

.TORNADO #5: SECOND BOOKER STORM...

RATING: EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 5 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015
START TIME: 8:59 PM CST
START LOCATION: 8 MILES SOUTH OF BOOKER
START LAT/LON: 36.322 / -100.543

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 9:07 PM CST
END LOCATION: 9 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF BOOKER
END LAT/LON: 36.367 / -100.480

A BRIEF TORNADO CROSSED HIGHWAY 23 JUST SOUTH OF KIOWA CREEK. LITTLE
TO NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED DUE TO LACK OF STRUCTURES IN THE RURAL LOCATION. 

.TORNADO #6: FIRST PAMPA STORM...

RATING: EF-3
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 140 MPH 
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 35 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 750 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015
START TIME: 6:20 PM CST
START LOCATION: 16 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF PAMPA
START LAT/LON: 35.299 / -101.021

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 7:20 PM CST
END LOCATION: 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF MIAMI
END LAT/LON: 35.595 / -100.828

THIS LONG TRACK TORNADO CAUSED DAMAGE MAINLY TO POWER LINES AND
TREES DUE TO ITS RURAL TRACK. SOME TREES WERE DEBARKED AND
COMPLETELY DEFOLIATED LEAVING ONLY THE TRUNKS. THE COLLAPSE OF A
HIGH TENSION POWER LINE METAL TRUSS TOWER IS THE BASIS FOR THE
EF-3 RATING.

.TORNADO #7: GROOM STORM...

RATING: EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 115 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 10 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 175 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015
START TIME: 6:42 PM CST
START LOCATION: 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF GROOM
START LAT/LON: 35.253 / -101.158

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 6:55 PM CST 
END LOCATION: 13 MILES NORTH OF GROOM
END LAT/LON: 35.382 / -101.080

THIS WAS THE FIRST OF TWO TORNADOES PRODUCED BY THIS SUPERCELL. THE
MOST SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS TO A STURDY STEEL CONSTRUCTED
OUTBUILDING WHICH WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO A NEARBY HOME
INCLUDED BROKEN WINDOWS...REMOVAL OF ROOF DECKING MATERIAL AND
UPLIFTING OF THE ROOF. 2 BY 4 PIECES OF WOOD WERE EMBEDDED IN THE
ROOF OF THE HOUSE. A LARGE FLAT BED TRUCK WAS MOVED 50 YARDS. 

.TORNADO #8: SECOND PAMPA STORM...

RATING: EF-3
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 155 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 11 MILES 
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 500 YARDS 
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: 11/16/2015
START TIME: 7:06 PM CST
START LOCATION: 5 MILES SOUTH OF PAMPA
START LAT/LON: 35.457 / -100.966

END DATE: 11/16/2015
END TIME: 7:19 PM CST
END LOCATION: 8 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF PAMPA 
END LAT/LON: 35.580 / -100.844

THIS TORNADO WAS PRODUCED BY THE SECOND SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORM TO
IMPACT THE PAMPA AREA AND THE SAME STORM WHICH RESULTED IN THE GROOM
TORNADO. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS TO THE HALLIBURTON PLANT
JUST EAST OF PAMPA. STURDY COMMERCIAL STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS AT THE
HALLIBURTON PLANT WERE COMPLETELY LEVELED WITH NUMEROUS VEHICLES
TOSSED ON TOP OF THE RUBBLE. THIS TORNADO WAS LESS THAN 3 MILES FROM
DIRECTLY HITTING THE CITY OF PAMPA. ONE MANUFACTURED HOME WAS
COMPLETELY DESTROYED SOUTH OF PAMPA.

.TORNADO 9 NORTHWEST OF HIGGINS...

RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 26 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0

START DATE: NOV 16 2015
START TIME: 820 PM CST
START LOCATION: 15 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST HIGGINS
START LAT/LON: 36.0329 / -100.2721

END DATE: NOV 16 2015
END TIME: 851 PM CST
END LOCATION: 15 MILES NORTH OF HIGGINS
END LAT/LON: 36.3265 / -100.0005

MUCH OF THE TRACK OF THIS STORM WAS ACROSS FARMLAND
WHICH WAS INACCESSIBLE. THEREFORE...TRACK WIDTH AND TORNADO
STRENGTH IS BASED ON LOCATIONS WHERE IT CROSSED ROADWAYS. ONE HOME
SUSTAINED ROOF DAMAGE. ADDITIONAL DAMAGE INCLUDED TREES...
FENCES...METAL SHEDS AND OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT.

EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.

EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL 
REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA.

.TORNADO 10 NEAR LOGAN...

RATING:   EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  9.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   550 YARDS
FATALITIES:    0
INJURIES:       0

START DATE:  NOV 16 2015 
START TIME:   924 PM CST
START LOCATION:  5 MILES NE DARROUZETT / TX
START LAT/LON:  36.5114 / -100.2813

END DATE:   NOV 16 2015
END TIME:     937 PM CST
END LOCATION:  6.5 MILES WEST SLAPOUT / OK
END LAT/LON:   36.629 / -100.2144

*SURVEY_SUMMARY: NUMEROUS SNAPPED POWER POLES AND TREE TRUCKS LED TO
 THE EF1 RATING FOR THIS LARGE TORNADO WHICH WAS OVER 500 YEARS WIDE
 AT ITS PEAK AND PRODUCED A DAMAGE PATH OVER NINE MILES LONG.
 SEVERAL BARNS AND OUT BUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED AND THERE WAS MINOR
 DAMAGE TO A FEW FARM HOUSES WHICH DID NOT SUSTAIN A DIRECT HIT FROM
 THIS LARGE CIRCULATION. ONE RESIDENT REPORTED MOVING INTO THE CELLAR
 AFTER RECEIVING THE TORNADO WARNING ON HER NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.

EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
STORM DATA.

.TORNADO #11 SOUTHERN OCHILTREE COUNTY...

RATING:  EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:  98 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  14.5 MILES
MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 70 YARDS
FATALITIES:  0
INJURIES:     0

START DATE:  NOV 16 2015
START TIME:  826 PM CST
START LOCATION:  22 MILES SSW PERRYTON / OCHILTREE / TX
START LAT/LON:  36.0773 / -100.8625

END DATE:  NOV 16 2015
END TIME:  851 PM CST
END LOCATION:  14.2 MILES SE PERRYTON / OCHILTREE / TX
END LAT/LON:  36.2206 / -100.6704

SURVEY_SUMMARY: THIS TORNADO REMAINED IN EXTREMELY RURAL SOUTHERN
OCHILTREE COUNTY AND MUCH OF THE TRACK PRODUCED LITTLE TO NO DAMAGE
ACROSS OPEN GRASS PRAIRIE AND FARMLAND. THE TORNADO WAS SPOTTED ON
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AS IT CROSSED TWO MAJOR ROADWAYS. THE TORNADO DID
DAMAGE A FEW FENCES...POWER POLES AND OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT SHEDS
ALONG ITS PATH.

EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.

EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.

.TORNADO #12 HALLIBURTON TO CODMAN TORNADO...

RATING:  EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:  100 MPH 
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  16 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:  300 YARDS
FATALITIES:  0
INJURIES:  0

START DATE:  NOV 16 2015 
START TIME:  722 PM CST
START LOCATION:  9 MILES ENE PAMPA / GRAY / TX
START LAT/LON:  35.5948 / -100.8281

END DATE: NOV 16 2015
END TIME:  744 PM CST 
END LOCATION:  6 MILES NNW MIAMI / ROBERTS / TX
END LAT/LON:  35.7862 / -100.6712

SURVEY_SUMMARY: AFTER PASSING THROUGH HALLIBURTON...THIS TORNADO
MOSTLY MOVED ACROSS MOSTLY OPEN COUNTRY. PATH ACTUALLY CROSSED THE
PATH OF THE EARLIER POWERFUL TORNADO LESS THAN A HOUR LATER. THIS
MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SAY WHICH STORM PRODUCED CERTAIN DAMAGE ALONG
THE PATH NEAR CODMAN...BUT BOTH WERE DOCUMENTED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY AS
BEING LARGE WEDGE TORNADOS FROM EAST OF A PAMPA TO NORTH OF MIAMI.
BEING IN VERY RURAL OPEN COUNTRY...DAMAGE WAS MAINLY CONFINED TO
TREES AND POWER POLES ALONG THE FEW ROADS IT CROSSED AND MUCH OF THE
TRACK WAS NOT ACCESSIBLE. THIS LIMITED THE EF RATING FOR THIS STORM.
IT IS UNCLEAR WHICH TORNADO DERAILED A TRAIN NEAR CODMAN.

EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES
TORNADOES INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.

EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA. 

$$

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING FINAL
REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN NWS STORM DATA.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
629 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1215 PM     HAIL             10 S TEXLINE            36.23N 103.02W
11/16/2015  M1.00 INCH       DALLAM             TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            A MIX OF NICKEL AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED.

0103 PM     HAIL             8 SSE BOISE CITY        36.62N 102.45W
11/16/2015  M1.00 INCH       CIMARRON           OK   PUBLIC

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED 4 MILES WEST OF CONRAD.

0301 PM     HAIL             9 ENE STURGIS           36.94N 101.90W
11/16/2015  M1.00 INCH       TEXAS              OK   STORM CHASER

            HAIL OF PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE WAS COVERING OK HIGHWAY
            95 SOUTH OF ELKHART

0436 PM     HAIL             4 SW GUYMON             36.65N 101.53W
11/16/2015  M1.50 INCH       TEXAS              OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

0507 PM     HAIL             1 S HOOKER              36.85N 101.21W
11/16/2015  M1.00 INCH       TEXAS              OK   EMERGENCY MNGR

0513 PM     HAIL             4 NNE WAYSIDE           34.84N 101.51W
11/16/2015  M1.75 INCH       ARMSTRONG          TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS WAS REPORTED.

0521 PM     HAIL             TYRONE                  36.96N 101.07W
11/16/2015  M1.75 INCH       TEXAS              OK   BROADCAST MEDIA

0522 PM     HAIL             TYRONE                  36.96N 101.07W
11/16/2015  E1.75 INCH       TEXAS              OK   PUBLIC

            HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS FELL IN TYRONE.

0545 PM     TORNADO          6 WSW GOODNIGHT         35.01N 101.30W
11/16/2015                   ARMSTRONG          TX   PUBLIC

            BRIEF TORNADO JUST EAST OF TEXAS STATE HIGHWAY 207 AND
            JUST NORTH OF PALO DURO CANYON.

0545 PM     TORNADO          7 ENE AMARILLO          35.23N 101.71W
11/16/2015                   POTTER             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AN OPEN FIELD. NO VISIBLE
            DAMAGE AND NO DAMAGE REPORTED. EF0.

0545 PM     TORNADO          14 NNE SKELLYTOWN       35.75N 101.08W
11/16/2015                   ROBERTS            TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AN OPEN FIELD. NO VISIBLE
            DAMAGE AND NO DAMAGE REPORTED. EF0.

0555 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NNW PAMPA             35.61N 101.00W
11/16/2015  M75 MPH          GRAY               TX   AWOS

0602 PM     HAIL             19 SW WOLF CREEK PARK   36.00N 100.86W
11/16/2015  E1.75 INCH       ROBERTS            TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED NEAR WOLF CREEK PARK.

0604 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW DALHART            36.03N 102.55W
11/16/2015  M68 MPH          HARTLEY            TX   ASOS

            SOUTH WINDS OF 42 MPH WITH MEASURED GUSTS UP TO 68 MPH.

0610 PM     TORNADO          1 W GROOM               35.21N 101.13W
11/16/2015                   CARSON             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AN OPEN FIELD. NO VISIBLE
            DAMAGE AND NO DAMAGE REPORTED. EF0.

0627 PM     TORNADO          11 S PAMPA              35.39N 100.96W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0628 PM     HAIL             LAKE TANGLEWOOD         35.06N 101.78W
11/16/2015  E0.75 INCH       RANDALL            TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PENNY SIZE HAIL NEAR LAKE TANGLEWOOD.

0638 PM     TORNADO          4 SE PAMPA              35.51N 100.91W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            MILE WIDE TORNADO REPORTED.

0641 PM     HAIL             8 N SUNRAY              36.14N 101.83W
11/16/2015  E1.75 INCH       SHERMAN            TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0645 PM     TORNADO          4 SE PAMPA              35.51N 100.91W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MILE WIDE TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PAMPA WITH GAS
            LEAKS...DOWNED POWER LINES...AND MAJOR DAMAGE

0648 PM     HAIL             AMARILLO                35.20N 101.82W
11/16/2015  E0.75 INCH       POTTER             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH REPORTED
            NEAR 34TH AND TECKLA.

0648 PM     TSTM WND GST     AMARILLO                35.20N 101.82W
11/16/2015  E60 MPH          POTTER             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH REPORTED
            NEAR 34TH AND TECKLA.

0649 PM     HAIL             4 SW AMARILLO           35.16N 101.87W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       RANDALL            TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

0651 PM     HAIL             AMARILLO                35.20N 101.82W
11/16/2015  E0.88 INCH       POTTER             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NICKEL SIZED HAIL REPORTED NEAR 45TH AND TECKLA.

0658 PM     TORNADO          8 S PAMPA               35.43N 100.96W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TORNADO ON THE GROUND REPORTED 8 MILES SOUTH OF PAMPA

0702 PM     TORNADO          CODMAN                  35.64N 100.75W
11/16/2015                   ROBERTS            TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE CONE TORNADO REPORTED 5 MILES EAST OF PERRYTON BY
            KVII STORM CHASERS.

0705 PM     TORNADO          10 E PERRYTON           36.39N 100.62W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   STORM CHASER

            SPOTTER REPORTED ONGOING LARGE TORNADO

0705 PM     TORNADO          5 NE PERRYTON           36.44N 100.74W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE TORNADO ON THE GROUND 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF
            PERRYTON.

0705 PM     HAIL             1 S PAMPA               35.53N 100.96W
11/16/2015  E1.75 INCH       GRAY               TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AT THE BOWLING ALLEY IN SOUTH
            PAMPA.

0705 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 E DUMAS               35.86N 101.97W
11/16/2015                   MOORE              TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            UPROOTED TREE REPORTED IN DUMAS.

0708 PM     TORNADO          2 SE PAMPA              35.53N 100.94W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            TORNADO ON THE SOUTHEST LOOP IN PAMPA.

0709 PM     TORNADO          6 SE KINGSMILL          35.42N 101.00W
11/16/2015                   GRAY               TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TORNADO REPORTED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KINGSMILL.

0712 PM     TORNADO          4 W BOOKER              36.46N 100.61W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BEAVER EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED TORNADO 4 MILES WEST
            OF BOOKER.

0712 PM     HAIL             3 E PAMPA               35.54N 100.91W
11/16/2015  E1.75 INCH       GRAY               TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0713 PM     TORNADO          3 NW BOOKER             36.49N 100.58W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTI VORTEX TORNADO. ANOTHER SATELLITE TORNADO WAS
            REPORTED WEST OF THERE.

0717 PM     TORNADO          5 S ELMWOOD             36.55N 100.52W
11/16/2015                   BEAVER             OK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTI VORTEX TORNADO.

0724 PM     TORNADO          4 N BOOKER              36.51N 100.54W
11/16/2015                   BEAVER             OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO REPORTED 4 MILES NORTH OF BOOKER WITH POWER
            FLASHES.

0744 PM     TORNADO          10 NE BORGER            35.75N 101.25W
11/16/2015                   HUTCHINSON         TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AN OPEN FIELD. NO VISIBLE
            DAMAGE AND NO DAMAGE REPORTED. EF0.

0755 PM     HAIL             2 E CANYON              34.98N 101.89W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       RANDALL            TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0756 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SSW AMARILLO          35.16N 101.84W
11/16/2015  E60 MPH          RANDALL            TX   PUBLIC

0805 PM     HAIL             AMARILLO                35.20N 101.82W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       POTTER             TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

0805 PM     HAIL             5 SSW AMARILLO          35.14N 101.85W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       RANDALL            TX   NWS EMPLOYEE

            HAIL AT 58TH AND WASHINGTON.

0805 PM     HAIL             3 SSE AMARILLO          35.16N 101.80W
11/16/2015  E1.25 INCH       RANDALL            TX   PUBLIC

0808 PM     HAIL             AMARILLO                35.20N 101.82W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       POTTER             TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MULTIPLE REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL ACROSS DOWNTOWN
            AMARILLO.

0820 PM     HAIL             6 SSE BORGER            35.58N 101.36W
11/16/2015  E1.00 INCH       CARSON             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0820 PM     TSTM WND GST     6 SSE BORGER            35.58N 101.36W
11/16/2015  M65 MPH          CARSON             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

0828 PM     TORNADO          12 SW WOLF CREEK PARK   36.11N 100.82W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER REPORTED TORNADO ON THE GROUND CROSSING HIGHWAY
            70 SOUTHWEST OF WOLF CREEK PARK.

0851 PM     TORNADO          4 W WOLF CREEK PARK     36.22N 100.72W
11/16/2015                   OCHILTREE          TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THIN TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL SOUTHEAST OF
            PERRYTON.

0851 PM     HAIL             4 W WOLF CREEK PARK     36.22N 100.72W
11/16/2015  E1.50 INCH       OCHILTREE          TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THIN TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL SOUTHEAST OF
            PERRYTON.

0906 PM     TORNADO          8 S BOOKER              36.34N 100.54W
11/16/2015                   LIPSCOMB           TX   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            BRIEF TORNADO REPORTED 8 MILES SOUTH OF BOOKER.

0936 PM     TORNADO          6 W SLAPOUT             36.61N 100.23W
11/16/2015                   BEAVER             OK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AN OPEN FIELD. NO VISIBLE
            DAMAGE AND NO DAMAGE REPORTED. EF0.

0202 PM     SNOW             BOISE CITY              36.73N 102.51W
11/17/2015  E2.0 INCH        CIMARRON           OK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BLOWING SNOW IS REDUCING VISIBILITIES IN TOWN TO LESS
            THAN 1/8 MILE.

0531 PM     SNOW             TEXLINE                 36.38N 103.02W
11/17/2015  M4.0 INCH        DALLAM             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY AT THIS TIME.

0802 PM     SNOW             BOISE CITY              36.73N 102.51W
11/17/2015  E5.0 INCH        CIMARRON           OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW.

1055 PM     SNOW             BOISE CITY              36.73N 102.51W
11/17/2015  E6.0 INCH        CIMARRON           OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT