Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Armstrong and Randall Counties, TX
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NOAA issued it on May 22, 2026, 3 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 Armstrong County and eastern Randall County in Texas until 5:45 PM CDT on May 14, 2026, with 60 mph wind gusts possible.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Texas Panhandle
- Issued
- May 22, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Texas Panhandle.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Amarillo TX. The alert is effective from May 14, 2026 at 4:40 PM CDT until May 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Armstrong County in the Panhandle of Texas and eastern Randall County in the Panhandle of Texas. Locations impacted include Claude, Lake Tanglewood, Wayside, Palo Duro Canyon, Goodnight, and Timbercreek Canyon.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 4:40 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lake Tanglewood to near Happy, moving east at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from May 14, 2026 at 4:40 PM CDT and expires at 5:45 PM CDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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