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Strong Storms & Flooding Possible in the Texas Panhandle Tonight

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Another loud night is expected across the Texas Panhandle. Thunderstorms are underway across the South Plains and over the western Oklahoma Panhandle. Our focus is on the storms developing across the Oklahoma Panhandle and northwestern Texas Panhandle. Those storms are the beginning of what will likely become a cluster this evening. The storm cluster will move southeast with the potential of damaging wind gusts and heavy rain. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect tonight for all of the Texas Panhandle. Meanwhile a severe thunderstorm watch is not out of the question.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A

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* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS…
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS…IN OKLAHOMA…BEAVER…
CIMARRON AND TEXAS. IN TEXAS…ARMSTRONG…CARSON…
COLLINGSWORTH…DALLAM…DEAF SMITH…DONLEY…GRAY…
HANSFORD…HARTLEY…HEMPHILL…HUTCHINSON…LIPSCOMB…
MOORE…OCHILTREE…OLDHAM…POTTER…RANDALL…ROBERTS…
SHERMAN AND WHEELER.

* FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. VERY HEAVY RAINS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR.

* FLASH FLOODING COULD IMPACT TRAVEL. FAST FLOWING WATER CAN SWEEP
VEHICLES FROM ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

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David Reimer

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