Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
121 AM CDT SAT SEP 28 2013

OKZ003-TXZ004-005-009-010-013>015-018>020-280715-
ARMSTRONG TX-BEAVER OK-CARSON TX-COLLINGSWORTH TX-DONLEY TX-GRAY
TX-HEMPHILL TX-LIPSCOMB TX-OCHILTREE TX-ROBERTS TX-WHEELER TX-
121 AM CDT SAT SEP 28 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN ARMSTRONG...SOUTHEASTERN
CARSON...NORTHWESTERN COLLINGSWORTH...WESTERN WHEELER...EASTERN
ROBERTS...SOUTHEASTERN OCHILTREE...LIPSCOMB...HEMPHILL...GRAY...
DONLEY AND SOUTHEASTERN BEAVER COUNTIES UNTIL 215 AM CDT...

AT 120 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES EAST OF
WOLF CREEK PARK TO 9 MILES NORTH OF LORA TO 7 MILES NORTH OF LAKE
MCCLELLAN TO 14 MILES SOUTH OF WAYSIDE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MIAMI...              LIPSCOMB...           CLARENDON...
  CANADIAN...           WOLF CREEK PARK...    WHEELER...
  NEW MOBEETIE...       MCLEAN...             LORA...
  LELIA LAKE...         LEFORS...             LAKE MCCLELLAN...
  LAKE MARVIN...        KELLERVILLE...        HOWARDWICK...
  HIGGINS...            GREENBELT LAKE...     GOODNIGHT...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 115 AND 154.

THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS... AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS... FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED
ROADWAY...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 3531 10107 3578 10079 3637 10065 3665 10001
      3591 9999 3494 10055 3474 10101 3474 10147
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 235DEG 43KT 3628 10046 3587 10058
          3532 10086 3459 10151

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