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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >


Fifteen Year Service Award
Mrs. Pattie Barnes of Knapp, Texas

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

On November 12, 1998, Mr. Eddie Brite, Data Acquisition Program Manager of the National Weather Service, Midland/Odessa presented a Fifteen Year Service Award to Mrs. Pattie Barnes, along with former observer Mrs. Agnes Sorrells, 101, both of Knapp, Texas.

From the National Weather Service Office Midland/Odessa:
THANKS Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Sorrells for your years of dedicated service !!!