Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hansford and Ochiltree Counties, TX

Source: NOAA · Panhandle of Texas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 6, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Amarillo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Hansford County and Ochiltree County in the Texas Panhandle until 10:15 PM CDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Panhandle of Texas
Issued
June 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Amarillo TX

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Panhandle of Texas.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Amarillo TX. The alert is effective from May 23 at 9:14 PM CDT until May 23 at 10:15 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers northeastern Hansford County and Ochiltree County in the Panhandle of Texas. Locations impacted include Perryton, Wolf Creek Park, Waka, and Farnsworth.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 9:14 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of Waka, or 13 miles northeast of Spearman, moving east at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 10:15 PM CDT on May 23, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Amarillo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Hansford County and Ochiltree County in the Texas Panhandle until 10:15 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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