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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
246 PM CST MON JAN 20 2025
TXC011-065-117-179-233-359-375-381-202145-
/O.NEW.KAMA.SQ.W.0007.250120T2046Z-250120T2145Z/
ARMSTRONG TX-RANDALL TX-OLDHAM TX-CARSON TX-HUTCHINSON TX-
DEAF SMITH TX-GRAY TX-POTTER TX-
246 PM CST MON JAN 20 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
NORTHERN RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
SOUTHEASTERN OLDHAM COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
CARSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
SOUTH CENTRAL HUTCHINSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
NORTHEASTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
SOUTHWESTERN GRAY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
POTTER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...
* UNTIL 345 PM CST.
* AT 245 PM CST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF SKELLYTOWN TO 5 MILES SOUTH OF
VALLEY DE ORO TO WILDORADO, MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 27 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 107 AND 123.
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 45 AND 113.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AMARILLO, CANYON, BORGER, PANHANDLE, FRITCH, WHITE DEER, LAKE
TANGLEWOOD, GROOM, SKELLYTOWN, BUSHLAND, VALLEY DE ORO, WASHBURN,
UMBARGER, WILDORADO, MESCALERO PARK, TIMBERCREEK CANYON, AND PANTEX.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REDUCE SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 3534 10236 3550 10215 3572 10123 3523 10099
3492 10211
TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 353DEG 16KT 3559 10122 3537 10212 3522 10227
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT
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