- High Wind Watch for Deaf Smith County, Texas
- High Wind Watch issued April 16 at 2:26PM CDT until April 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS
- Effective: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at noon
- Expires: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 9 p.m.
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a High Wind
Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday
evening.
* Timing...Noon to 9 PM CDT.
* Winds...Southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* Impacts...High winds can blow down small outbuildings and
break limbs. Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose
control... especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles.
Strong winds can cause blowing dust...reducing visibility...
and cause flying debris. Isolated power outages could be
possible.