Winter Storm Impacts the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles
A strong winter storm brought snow to the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles beginning on Tuesday, February 8 and ending during the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 9. The heaviest snowfall accumulations were generally along the Highway 60 corridor from Amarillo to Canadian. Beaver County in the Oklahoma Panhandle also experienced some higher snowfall amounts.
PRELIMINARY SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKALHOMA PANHANDLES
LOCATION | SNOWFALL (INCHES) | COMMENTS |
NWS Amarillo | 6.5 | 600 AM 2/09 |
Canadian | 12.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
1 NW Pampa | 10.5 | 630 AM 2/09 |
Miami | 9.5 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Vega | 8.0 | 146 AM 2/09 |
4 N Amarillo | 8.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Gate | 8.0 | 436 AM 2/09 |
2 N Beaver | 8.0 | 436 AM 2/09 |
Allison | 8.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Beaver | 8.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Panhandle | 7.5 | 925 AM 2/09 |
3 N Beaver | 7.0 | 918 PM 2/08 |
5 SW Amarillo | 7.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
7 ENE Amarillo | 6.5 | 600 AM 2/09 |
Texhoma | 6.5 | 120 AM 2/09 |
6 WSW Amarillo | 6.3 | 358 AM 2/09 |
Borger | 6.0 | 712 AM 2/09 |
3 NE Gate | 6.0 | 832 PM 2/08 |
Canyon | 6.0 | 1230 AM 2/09 |
Shamrock | 6.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
1 WSW Bushland | 6.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
7 SW Amarillo | 5.5 | 153 AM 2/09 |
1 W Sanford | 5.0 | 600 AM 2/09 |
3 S Elmwood | 5.0 | 218 AM 2/09 |
Perryton | 5.0 | 309 AM 2/09 |
Guymon | 5.0 | 1200 AM 2/09 |
5 W Amarillo | 4.8 | 1102 PM 2/08 |
Clarendon | 4.3 | 343 AM 2/09 |
Stinnett | 4.0 | 246 AM 2/09 |
Spearman | 4.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Follett | 4.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
12 N Texhoma | 4.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Dumas | 3.8 | 125 AM 2/09 |
Dawn | 3.5 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Hereford | 3.5 | 151 AM 2/09 |
Sunray | 3.5 | 730 AM 2/09 |
2 WSW Claude | 3.0 | 1202 AM 2/09 |
Claude | 3.0 | 338 AM 2/09 |
Boise City | 3.0 | 614 PM 2/08 |
Wellington | 3.0 | 700 AM 2/09 |
1 NNW Boys Ranch | 2.5 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Channing | 2.5 | 700 AM 2/09 |
Dalhart | 2.0 | 630 AM 2/09 |
Turpin | 2.0 | 110 PM 2/08 |
8 SSW Romero | 2.0 | 1053 AM 2/09 |
If you have any snowfall reports or pictures, please send them to sr-ama.webmaster@noaa.gov.