SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR Hemphill And Wheeler Counties Until 5pm
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
352 PM CDT Tue Aug 25 2026
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northern Wheeler County in the Panhandle of Texas…
South central Hemphill County in the Panhandle of Texas…
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 352 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Briscoe, or
20 miles east of Miami, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible.
Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include…
Briscoe and Wheeler.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.