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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

2013 Severe Weather Workshop

 

Time Topic and Speaker
 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM NWS Amarillo Skywarn Spotter Training
10:30 AM

Welcome & Introduction
José Garcia, Meteorologist-In-Charge, NWS Amarillo

Kevin Starbuck, Amarillo/Potter/Randall Office of Emergency Management

10:40 AM

"Panhandle Skies" Video
Steve Douglass

10:50 AM 2011-2012 Weather Review
Todd Lindley, Science and Operations Officer, NWS Amarillo
11:15 AM

April 11, 2012 Hail Event
Krissy Scotten, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, NWS Amarill
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11:35 AM How do YOU Get Weather Information?
B.J. Simpson, Meteorologist, NWS Amarillo
12:00 PM

Topic TBD
John Harris, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KAMR-TV

12:20 PM Topic TBD
Steve Kersh, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KVII-TV
12:40 PM

Topic TBD
Dave Oliver, Chief Meteorologist and staff, KFDA-TV

1:00 - 1:30 PM Panel Discussion
Jose Garcia, John Harris, Steve Kersh, and Dave Oliver

 

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