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Severe thunderstorms erupted for a second straight day across the South Plains. A large upper level low over the western United States allowed for low level moisture to remain in the region under low level southeasterly flow. A weak short wave moved out of central New Mexico into West Texas during the afternoon hours which aided in convective development along a dryline. Two general areas of convection matured into severe thunderstorms: one in the southwestern Texas Panhandle and another in t...

National Weather Service

Shortly before 0800 CST, elevated thunderstorms intensified across the western South Plains and far eastern New Mexico in response to a surge of Gulf moisture ahead of a mid-level trough. Unlike the previous day when widespread morning storms contaminated the potential for severe storms later in the day, this day featured multiple rounds of severe storms from mid-morning through late afternoon rumbling over the South Plains, Rolling Plains and the far southeast Texas Panhandle. The majority ...

National Weather Service

An area of thunderstorms developed as a result of upslope flow across the higher terrain of New Mexico during the mid to late afternoon hours, before morphing into a well-organized mesoscale convective complex into the late afternoon and evening. This complex raced southeast into the far southwest Texas panhandle and much of the South Plains, producing wind gusts near 90 mph and hail up to the size of baseballs. Several dozen reports of damage were received, including downed trees and power l...

National Weather Service

Strong thunderstorm wind destroyed several billboards, damaged the roofs of a number of homes, and blew down power lines, power poles, and trees. An NWS storm survey indicated that the wind gusts associated with this damage were likely in the 70 to 90 mph range. Wind-driven hail caused extensive property and crop damage.

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