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Home Wind Advisory 0004 Issued by the Amarillo Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-17 11:43:18 745 WWUS74 KAMA 171742 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 1142 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-180300- /O.NEW.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.260217T1742Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.260218T1700Z-260219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore- Including the cities of Ware, Guymon, Stratford, Four Way, Dalhart, Dumas, Keyes, Masterson, Conlen, Channing, Hartley, Boise City, and Romero 1142 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, westerly to southwesterly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron and Texas Counties. In Texas, Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory and High Wind Warning, until 7 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ TXZ003-008-011-012-016-017-317-180100- /O.NEW.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.260217T1742Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Hansford-Hutchinson-Oldham-Potter-Deaf Smith-Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- Including the cities of Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Borger, Buffalo Lake, Wildorado, Boys Ranch, Bushland, Bootleg, Canyon, Amarillo, Umbarger, Dawn, Spearman, Hereford, Vega, and Gruver 1142 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, westerly to southwesterly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hutchinson, Oldham, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter, and Randall Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ OKZ003-TXZ004-005-009-010-013-014-018-180100- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Beaver-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-Roberts-Hemphill-Carson-Gray-Armstrong- Including the cities of Canadian, Farnsworth, Perryton, Pampa, Lake Marvin, Beaver, Booker, Follett, Miami, Glazier, Washburn, Goodnight, Wolf Creek Park, Waka, Pantex, Skellytown, Kingsmill, Wayside, Lora, Codman, Higgins, White Deer, Claude, Panhandle, and Forgan 1142 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwesterly to westerly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Beaver County. In Texas, Armstrong, Carson, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, and Roberts Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-180100- /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Wheeler-Donley-Collingsworth- Including the cities of Samnorwood, Twitty, Lela, Wellington, Dozier, Wheeler, Briscoe, Clarendon, Shamrock, and Lutie 1142 AM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwesterly to westerly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Collingsworth, Donley, and Wheeler Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 11 Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-17 13:20:49 562 WWUS74 KAMA 171920 NPWAMA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 120 PM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 OKZ001-002-TXZ001-002-006-007-180500- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0004.260218T1700Z-260219T0000Z/ Cimarron-Texas-Dallam-Sherman-Hartley-Moore- Including the cities of Ware, Guymon, Stratford, Four Way, Dalhart, Dumas, Keyes, Masterson, Conlen, Channing, Hartley, Boise City, and Romero 120 PM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, westerly to southwesterly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron and Texas Counties. In Texas, Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning and Blowing Dust Advisory, until 7 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ OKZ003-TXZ004-005-009-010-013-014-018-180100- /O.EXA.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Beaver-Ochiltree-Lipscomb-Roberts-Hemphill-Carson-Gray-Armstrong- Including the cities of Canadian, Farnsworth, Perryton, Pampa, Lake Marvin, Beaver, Booker, Follett, Miami, Glazier, Washburn, Goodnight, Wolf Creek Park, Waka, Pantex, Skellytown, Kingsmill, Wayside, Lora, Codman, Higgins, White Deer, Claude, Panhandle, and Forgan 120 PM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwesterly to westerly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Beaver County. In Texas, Armstrong, Carson, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, and Roberts Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ003-008-011-012-016-017-317-180100- /O.CON.KAMA.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Hansford-Hutchinson-Oldham-Potter-Deaf Smith-Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- Including the cities of Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Borger, Buffalo Lake, Wildorado, Boys Ranch, Bushland, Bootleg, Canyon, Amarillo, Umbarger, Dawn, Spearman, Hereford, Vega, and Gruver 120 PM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, westerly to southwesterly winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hutchinson, Oldham, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter, and Randall Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ015-019-020-180100- /O.EXA.KAMA.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KAMA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T0100Z/ Wheeler-Donley-Collingsworth- Including the cities of Samnorwood, Twitty, Lela, Wellington, Dozier, Wheeler, Briscoe, Clarendon, Shamrock, and Lutie 120 PM CST Tue Feb 17 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwesterly to westerly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Collingsworth, Donley, and Wheeler Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 11 |
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