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2015 [KAMA] AMARILLO Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 36
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
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Storm Based Warning History
026
WFUS54 KAMA 170046 RRA
TORAMA
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.NEW.KAMA.TO.W.0036.151117T0046Z-151117T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
646 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL GRAY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
* UNTIL 715 PM CST
* AT 646 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GROOM...OR 15 MILES EAST OF PANHANDLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3523 10109 3530 10122 3554 10112 3537 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 217DEG 34KT 3530 10112
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
BRB668
WWUS54 KAMA 170048
SVSAMA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
648 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.CON.KAMA.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-151117T0115Z/
GRAY TX-CARSON TX-
648 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL GRAY AND EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTIES...
AT 648 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF GROOM...OR 14 MILES EAST OF PANHANDLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3523 10109 3530 10122 3554 10112 3537 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 209DEG 34KT 3532 10112
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
BRB335
WWUS54 KAMA 170052
SVSAMA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
652 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.CON.KAMA.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-151117T0115Z/
GRAY TX-CARSON TX-
652 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL GRAY AND EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTIES...
AT 651 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WHITE DEER...OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
PAMPA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.
&&
LAT...LON 3527 10108 3532 10115 3551 10108 3539 10090
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 215DEG 29KT 3534 10109
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
BRBPermalink to 201511170046-KAMA-WFUS54-TORAMA-RRA
026
WFUS54 KAMA 170046 RRA
TORAMA
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.NEW.KAMA.TO.W.0036.151117T0046Z-151117T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
646 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL GRAY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
* UNTIL 715 PM CST
* AT 646 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GROOM...OR 15 MILES EAST OF PANHANDLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3523 10109 3530 10122 3554 10112 3537 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 217DEG 34KT 3530 10112
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
BRBPermalink to 201511170048-KAMA-WWUS54-SVSAMA
668
WWUS54 KAMA 170048
SVSAMA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
648 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.CON.KAMA.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-151117T0115Z/
GRAY TX-CARSON TX-
648 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL GRAY AND EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTIES...
AT 648 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF GROOM...OR 14 MILES EAST OF PANHANDLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE
TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3523 10109 3530 10122 3554 10112 3537 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 209DEG 34KT 3532 10112
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
BRBPermalink to 201511170052-KAMA-WWUS54-SVSAMA
335
WWUS54 KAMA 170052
SVSAMA
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
652 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
TXC065-179-170115-
/O.CON.KAMA.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-151117T0115Z/
GRAY TX-CARSON TX-
652 PM CST MON NOV 16 2015
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL GRAY AND EAST CENTRAL CARSON COUNTIES...
AT 651 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WHITE DEER...OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
PAMPA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO
HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINGSMILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE
IMMEDIATE TORNADO PRECAUTIONS. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.
&&
LAT...LON 3527 10108 3532 10115 3551 10108 3539 10090
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 215DEG 29KT 3534 10109
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.75IN
$$
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