Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Moore and Potter Counties in Texas
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NOAA issued it on April 9, 2026, 4 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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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by NWS Amarillo for parts of Moore and Potter Counties in the Texas Panhandle, with 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail expected until 6:45 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Texas Panhandle
- Issued
- April 9, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Texas Panhandle.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Texas Panhandle
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, effective from 5:57 PM CDT on April 9, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects northeastern Potter County and southeastern Moore County in the Panhandle of Texas, including areas near Masterson.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible, with hail damage to vehicles expected.
Timeline
The warning is effective from 5:57 PM CDT until 6:45 PM CDT on April 9, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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