snowlover2 Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 Sounds like the cell near Denver City is about to produce. Quote BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 556 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Tornado Warning for... North central Gaines County in western Texas... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 555 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Denver City, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. Storm spotters on the ground report funnel cloud. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Gaines County Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meteorologist ClicheVortex2014 Posted May 1, 2022 Meteorologist Share Posted May 1, 2022 15 minutes ago, Iceresistance said: Reed Timmer managed to get this drone footage over Andover, KS EDIT: Apparently, there was only 1 tornado-related injury and it was minor. Many people likely took immediate shelter and the tornado was also highly visible. Dude hit the jackpot and then some 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iceresistance Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 2 minutes ago, ClicheVortex2014 said: Dude hit the jackpot and then some At least there's no yelling from him. 😆 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Chinook Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 DVD sided hail is going to be an ongoing joke for a while, I guess. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 80mph winds and softball hail? Yeah no thanks! Quote Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 604 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 TXC033-415-012345- /O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-220501T2345Z/ Scurry TX-Borden TX- 604 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN SCURRY AND SOUTHEASTERN BORDEN COUNTIES... At 603 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near J B Thomas Reservoir, or 16 miles southeast of Gail, moving east at 15 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR EASTERN BORDEN AND WESTERN SCURRY COUNTIES. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and softball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... J B Thomas Reservoir, Ira, Knapp and Randalls Corner. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for western Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3257 10124 3269 10135 3285 10102 3256 10092 TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 249DEG 12KT 3264 10120 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...4.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meteorologist ClicheVortex2014 Posted May 1, 2022 Meteorologist Share Posted May 1, 2022 Just now, snowlover2 said: 80mph winds and softball hail? Yeah no thanks! When simply stepping outside is lethal 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meteorologist ClicheVortex2014 Posted May 1, 2022 Meteorologist Share Posted May 1, 2022 The size and quantity of hail in this supercell is completely obstructing the radar beam from crossing the supercell, but I guess there are eyes on it that say a tornado is on the ground. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 Confirmed baseball sized hail. Quote Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 644 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 TXC117-381-020030- /O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-220502T0030Z/ Randall TX-Deaf Smith TX- 644 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR WESTERN RANDALL AND EASTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTIES... At 641 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hereford, moving northeast at 50 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR HEREFORD AND LOCATIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 60 WEST OF DAWN. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Storm chasers reported destructive hail breaking windows. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Hereford, Canyon, Umbarger, Buffalo Lake, Dawn and Mescalero Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 3475 10253 3519 10240 3519 10230 3500 10181 3475 10212 TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 208DEG 44KT 3483 10233 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meteorologist ClicheVortex2014 Posted May 1, 2022 Meteorologist Share Posted May 1, 2022 From 13 mins ago Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iceresistance Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 Reed Timmer told Imperial, TX to "take fiber immediately." 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 1, 2022 Share Posted May 1, 2022 Yeah i bet there was broken house windows. Quote PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 651 PM CDT SUN MAY 1 2022 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0643 PM HAIL 1 WNW HEREFORD 34.83N 102.42W 05/01/2022 M2.50 INCH DEAF SMITH TX PUBLIC GOLF BALL TO TENNIS BALL HAIL, WINDOWS ON HOUSES BROKEN OUT. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 Quote Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 656 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 TXC117-381-020030- /O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-220502T0030Z/ Randall TX-Deaf Smith TX- 656 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR WESTERN RANDALL AND EASTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTIES... At 653 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of Dawn, or 11 miles northeast of Hereford, moving northeast at 40 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR AREAS NEAR DAWN, JUST NORTH OF HEREFORD AND NEAR UMBARGER. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Storm chasers reported blown out windows due to baseball size hail. Widespread damage reported in Herford with blown out windows. A 67 mph wind gust was reported at the Hereford mesonet station. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Hereford, Canyon, Umbarger, Buffalo Lake, Dawn and Mescalero Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail and strong winds capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows. && LAT...LON 3486 10244 3519 10240 3519 10230 3500 10181 3475 10212 3478 10230 TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 207DEG 36KT 3495 10226 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 Cell appears to be headed right at Amarillo. Quote BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Amarillo TX 701 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Randall County in the Panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Oldham County in the Panhandle of Texas... Northeastern Deaf Smith County in the Panhandle of Texas... Potter County in the Panhandle of Texas... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 659 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Umbarger, or 15 miles west of Canyon, moving northeast at 55 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR AREAS ALONG I-40 WEST OF I-27 TO WILDORADO. HAZARD...Three inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported baseball size hail in Hereford and near Umbarger. Widespread damage was reported in Hereford due to hail and wind. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. * Locations impacted include... Amarillo, Bushland, Buffalo Lake, Dawn, Valley De Oro, Umbarger, Wildorado and Mescalero Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to shelter inside a strong building, and stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 3485 10208 3495 10237 3559 10218 3548 10163 TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 213DEG 49KT 3503 10218 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...3.00 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 Another cell with 80mph winds and softball size hail. Quote Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 702 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 TXC415-020045- /O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-220502T0045Z/ Scurry TX- 702 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN SCURRY COUNTY... At 702 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Snyder, moving east at 20 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR SCURRY COUNTY INCLUDING SNYDER. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and softball size hail. SOURCE...Public reports of ping pong size hail in the city of Snyder. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Snyder, Dunn, Ira, Winston Field, Hermleigh and Randalls Corner. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for western Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3256 10107 3279 10114 3284 10066 3255 10066 TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 266DEG 17KT 3267 10086 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...4.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iceresistance Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 Those Western Texas storms are monsters! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 As if gas prices being so high weren't bad enough... Quote PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 710 PM CDT SUN MAY 1 2022 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0635 PM TSTM WND DMG HEREFORD 34.83N 102.40W 05/01/2022 DEAF SMITH TX TRAINED SPOTTER GAS PUMP AT GAS STATION BLOWN OVER ON TOP OF A CAR, DAMAGE ALL OVER. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chinook Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 SPC mesoanalysis says that effective helicity will increase a lot in the next 2 hours. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ElectricStorm Posted May 2, 2022 Author Share Posted May 2, 2022 Just now checking the radar today and wow those are some monster storms in TX... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 90mph winds north of Amarillo and baseball hail! Quote Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 748 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 TXC375-020100- /O.CON.KAMA.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-220502T0100Z/ Potter TX- 748 PM CDT Sun May 1 2022 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL POTTER COUNTY... At 748 PM CDT, automated weather equipment reported a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Lake Meredith, or 21 miles west of Borger, moving northeast at 55 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM. HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts and baseball size hail. SOURCE...Automated weather equipment reported 86 mph at 7:37 PM at Amarillo 15 NNW mesonet. Several reports of golf ball to baseball size hail in western Amarillo to Bushland. . IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Locations impacted include... Amarillo. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows. This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm has the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage. && LAT...LON 3529 10188 3537 10208 3555 10199 3548 10163 3530 10176 TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 213DEG 49KT 3558 10176 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...90 MPH $$ Ward 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 2 minutes ago, snowlover2 said: 90mph winds north of Amarillo and baseball hail! Looks like this cell and another very strong cell are going to merge close to Borger. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowlover2 Posted May 2, 2022 Share Posted May 2, 2022 Quote PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 751 PM CDT SUN MAY 1 2022 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0737 PM TSTM WND GST 11 ESE VALLEY DE ORO 35.40N 101.92W 05/01/2022 M86 MPH POTTER TX MESONET Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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