Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Hemphill, Lipscomb and Roberts, Texas
Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the for Hemphill, Lipscomb and Roberts Counties in Texas.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
The alert was issued at 6:22 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 7:30 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.
Storm Details
A severe thunderstorm was located over Canadian, moving northeast at 35 mph
Hazards
Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts
Potential Impact
Minor damage to roofs, siding, and trees is possible. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles
Locations Mentioned
Lipscomb, Canadian, Higgins, Glazier, Lake Marvin, and Lora
Areas Affected
The warning covers Hemphill, Lipscomb and Roberts Counties in Texas.
Safety Information
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
