Special Weather Statement 04/30/2025 00:26 for Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 2:26AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 30, 2025 - 12:26am
Expires: 
April 30, 2025 - 1:00am
Description: 
At 225 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Briscoe, or 14 miles south of Canadian, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Hemphill County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hemphill
Forcast Office: 
NWS Amarillo TX