000 WWUS84 KAMA 030516 SPSAMA SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 1116 PM CST THU FEB 2 2012 TXZ013-018-030600- CARSON TX-ARMSTRONG TX- 1116 PM CST THU FEB 2 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST FOR ARMSTRONG AND CARSON COUNTIES. AT 1115 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE MONITORING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES EAST OF WASHBURN...OR ABOUT 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLAUDE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM AS IT AFFECTS THE WASHBURN...CLAUDE...AND PANHANDLE AREAS. PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA FOR OTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST. $$ MBS