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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and the Carolinas

Scattered to numerous severe thunderstorms are expected to expand further east each day from the southern High Plains to the Tennessee and Lower Ohio Valleys to the Carolinas through Saturday. An area of low pressure in association with tropical moisture will produce periods of heavy rainfall for coastal portions of North Carolina today. Read More >

Amarillo, TX

Weather Forecast Office

NWS Amarillo

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The threat for severe weather across the panhandles will continue for the next several days and nights. Please see the tabs to the right for additional information on individual days.
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There is a low chance for severe weather across the panhandles this afternoon through to the overnight hours. This is and all hazard day with large hail, damaging winds, flooding, and tornados.
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The entire Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles has a low chance for a tornado today with any severe thunderstorms. The most likely timeframe for a tornado risk is from 5 PM to 1 AM this evening into tonight.
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The northern combined Panhandles have the highest risk for damaging wind gusts up to 65 mph for late this afternoon through tonight.
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There is a low chance for large hail across the panhandles today. Some of the storms may be able to support up to tennis ball size hail.
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The severe weather for today will most likely start in the later afternoon hours in the southern panhandles and during the evening hours in the northern panhandles. This threat will then persist into the overnight hours.
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All rain showers and thunderstorms today can produce torrential rainfall that can lead to flash flooding or flooding. The threat is highest tonight when storm motion is lower allowing for high rainfall amounts over any given spot. Nocturnal flooding will be hard to see so use utmost caution.
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The entire panhandles will have a high chance for rain and thunderstorms with the NE panhandles seeing the highest chances.
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Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
 

 

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