Heavy rainfall and potential severe thunderstorms could bring dangerous conditions this weekend.
Flash Flood Risk and Severe Weather Threat
AMARILLO, TX — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:10 AM CDT on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Thunderstorm Outlook: Large Hail and Tornado Risk
Thunderstorms are likely across the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles throughout the day, with the greatest risk for severe storms in the western and central regions. The primary hazards include:
- Large hail
- Damaging winds
- Possible tornadoes
Residents in areas such as Amarillo, Dumas, and Dalhart should remain vigilant, as conditions could deteriorate rapidly. Be prepared to seek shelter if severe weather warnings are issued.