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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Skidmore.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Castro, TX
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 12:46AM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

At 1246 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles east of Dimmitt to 7 miles east of Lazbuddie, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dimmitt, Hart, Easter, and Nazareth.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Armstrong, TX; Carson, TX; Gray, TX; Hutchinson, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 12:36AM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

At 1235 AM CDT, automated weather equipment reported severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of White Deer to 7 miles south of Panhandle to 8 miles south of Washburn, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Automated weather equipment at Pantex. IMPACT...Expect some tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Amarillo, Pampa, Borger, Panhandle, Claude, White Deer, Skellytown, Kingsmill, Washburn, and Pantex.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Potter; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Palo Duro Canyon
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 12:22AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

At 1222 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of Lake Tanglewood to 8 miles southeast of Hereford. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Amarillo, Hereford, Canyon, Lake Tanglewood, Buffalo Lake, Bushland, Wayside, Umbarger, Bootleg, Palo Duro Canyon, Mescalero Park, Dawn, and Timbercreek Canyon.

Flash Flood Warning

Area
Carson, TX; Hutchinson, TX; Moore, TX
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 12:05AM CDT until July 12 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

FFWAMA The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Carson County in the panhandle of Texas... Southwestern Hutchinson County in the panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Moore County in the panhandle of Texas... * Until 315 AM CDT. * At 1205 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Borger, Fritch and Sanford.

Flood Advisory

Area
Oldham, TX; Potter, TX
Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 11:58PM CDT until July 12 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, Oldham and Potter. * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1158 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Eastern Oldham and Northwestern Potter Counties - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
Fisher; Nolan; Sterling; Coke; Runnels; Irion; Tom Green; Concho; Crockett; Schleicher; Haskell; Throckmorton; Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan; Coleman; Brown; McCulloch; San Saba; Menard
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 11:57PM CDT until July 13 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, McCulloch, Menard, Nolan, Runnels, San Saba, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A weak cold front sagging across the Texas South Plains and Red River Valley will trigger thunderstorms across the Big Country and Concho Valley Saturday afternoon, with the storms expanding southward into the Heartland Saturday night into Sunday morning. These storms will produce very heavy rainfall once again, with many areas seeing rainfall totals of 2 to 5 inches Saturday Night and Sunday. Isolated totals over 8 inches are possible. With soils already saturated, this will quickly lead to flash flooding. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning

Area
Carson, TX; Hutchinson, TX; Moore, TX; Potter, TX
Flash Flood Warning issued July 11 at 11:53PM CDT until July 12 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

FFWAMA The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Carson County in the panhandle of Texas... Southwestern Hutchinson County in the panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Moore County in the panhandle of Texas... Northeastern Potter County in the panhandle of Texas... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1153 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.75 to 2.75 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fritch.

Flood Watch

Area
Montague; Cooke; Grayson; Fannin; Young; Jack; Wise; Denton; Collin; Stephens; Palo Pinto; Parker; Tarrant; Dallas; Eastland; Erath; Hood; Somervell; Comanche; Mills; Hamilton; Lampasas
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 11:51PM CDT until July 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following counties, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Erath, Fannin, Grayson, Hamilton, Hood, Jack, Lampasas, Mills, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Stephens, Tarrant, Wise and Young. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor-drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts up to 4 inches.

Flood Advisory

Area
Hartley, TX; Moore, TX
Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 11:09PM CDT until July 12 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, Hartley and Moore. * WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1109 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of East Central Hartley and West Central Moore Counties - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory

Area
Sherman, TX
Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 10:24PM CDT until July 12 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the following county, Sherman. * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1024 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Stratford. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning

Area
Hutchinson, TX; Moore, TX
Flood Warning issued July 11 at 10:19PM CDT until July 12 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, Hutchinson and Moore. * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1019 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of West Central Hutchinson and East Central Moore Counties - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Wind Advisory

Area
West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; Eastern/Central El Paso County
Wind Advisory issued July 11 at 9:04PM MDT until July 12 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In New Mexico, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands. In Texas, Eastern/Central El Paso County. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Saturday. The strongest wind gusts will occur between 5 AM and 7 AM. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds will occur east of the Franklin Mountains in Northeast El Paso and Chaparral. Lighter winds are expected north of WSMR Main Post.

Flood Watch

Area
Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 7:08PM CDT until July 13 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma, including the following areas, Beaver, Cimarron and Texas and the Panhandle of Texas, including the following areas, Armstrong, Carson, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman and Wheeler. * WHEN...Through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Extremely high moisture will allow for heavy to torrential rainfall from expected rain showers and thunderstorms this afternoon through Saturday - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Cimarron, OK; Dallam, TX; Deaf Smith, TX; Hartley, TX; Moore, TX; Oldham, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX; Sherman, TX
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 11 at 6:11PM CDT until July 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 510 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF OKLAHOMA CIMARRON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS DALLAM DEAF SMITH HARTLEY MOORE OLDHAM POTTER RANDALL SHERMAN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMARILLO, BOISE CITY, BOOTLEG, BOYS RANCH, BUFFALO LAKE, BUSHLAND, CANYON, CHANNING, CONLEN, DALHART, DAWN, DUMAS, FOUR WAY, HARTLEY, HEREFORD, KEYES, MASTERSON, ROMERO, STRATFORD, UMBARGER, VEGA, WARE, AND WILDORADO.

Flood Watch

Area
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Loving; Winkler; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Ward; Crane; Upton; Reagan; Pecos; Terrell; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley; Lower Brewster County
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 1:03PM MDT until July 13 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, Central Lea, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Northern Lea and Southern Lea and Texas, including the following areas, Andrews, Borden, Central Brewster, Chinati Mountains, Chisos Basin, Crane, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains Foothills, Dawson, Eastern Culberson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Howard, Loving, Lower Brewster County, Marfa Plateau, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Pecos, Presidio Valley, Reagan, Reeves County Plains, Scurry, Terrell, Upton, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Ward and Winkler. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Excessive rainfall possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Area
Kay; Ellis; Garfield; Noble; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Blaine; Kingfisher; Logan; Payne; Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland; Pottawatomie; Seminole; Hughes; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Garvin; Murray; Pontotoc; Coal; Cotton; Jefferson; Carter; Johnston; Atoka; Love; Marshall; Bryan; Wichita; Archer; Clay
Flood Watch issued July 11 at 12:23PM CDT until July 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties, Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Hughes, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnston, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Love, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Roger Mills, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and Washita and northern Texas, including the following counties, Archer, Clay and Wichita. * WHEN...From midnight CDT tonight through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy rain are expected this weekend, particularly Saturday and Saturday night. Widespread totals of 1-2 inches of rain are expected, with some locations expected to receive up to 4 inches of rain. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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