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Event Details
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 1.73 |
| -- Width | 50 |
| State | TEXAS |
| County/Area | HARTLEY |
| WFO | AMA |
| Begin Date | 05/25/2008 14:29:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 4 |
| Begin Azimuth | NNW |
| Begin Location | CHANNING |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 35.73/-102.36 |
| End Date | 05/25/2008 14:35:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 5 |
| End Azimuth | N |
| End Location | CHANNING |
| End Lat/Lon | 35.75/-102.33 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Severe thunderstorms producing large hail...damaging winds...and a few tornadoes moved across the western and central Texas Panhandle during the afternoon and evening hours. No injuries were reported. |
| Event Narrative | The tornado developed four miles north northwest of Channing at 1429 CST and moved northeast. There were multiple reports from trained spotters...the broadcast media...and an off-duty National Weather Service employee of the tornado touching the ground. The tornado remained over open country and ended at 1435 CST roughly four to five miles north of Channing. No structural damage or injuries were reported. The tornado path length and path width were estimated. There were reports that four inch diameter tree branches were snapped off by the tornado. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 629.50K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ADRIAN | OLDHAM CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 12:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ADRIAN | OLDHAM CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 12:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ADRIAN | OLDHAM CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 13:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROMERO | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 13:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROMERO | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 13:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ADRIAN | OLDHAM CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 13:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 14:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 14:29 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 14:37 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS MUNI ARPT | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 14:44 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 14:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HARTLEY | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:02 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 51 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS MUNI ARPT | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:19 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS MUNI ARPT | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PRINGLE | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 15:53 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHANNING | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FOUR WAY | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:12 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PRINGLE | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:13 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HARTLEY | HARTLEY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DUMAS | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| FOUR WAY | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:38 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FOUR WAY | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 17:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STINNETT | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 17:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORGER | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORGER | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BUSHLAND | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:11 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HEREFORD | DEAF SMITH CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:21 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:21 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BUSHLAND | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:22 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HEREFORD MUNI ARPT | DEAF SMITH CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:24 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FARNSWORTH | OCHILTREE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UMBARGER | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 13.00K | 0.00K |
| UMBARGER | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:31 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UMBARGER | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:31 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORGER | HUTCHINSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 4.00K | 0.00K |
| BUFFALO LAKE | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:36 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BUFFALO LAKE | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:36 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HEREFORD | DEAF SMITH CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:36 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UMBARGER | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:38 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| UMBARGER | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| HEREFORD | DEAF SMITH CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| TIMBERCREEK CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:49 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TIMBERCREEK CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 8.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:51 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| LAKE TANGLEWOOD | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAKE TANGLEWOOD | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:52 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:53 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:53 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TIMBERCREEK CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 18:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 22.00K | 0.00K |
| (AMA)AMARILLO INTL A | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 500.00K | 0.00K |
| (AMA)AMARILLO INTL A | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:03 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CANYON | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:03 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 18.00K | 0.00K |
| (AMA)AMARILLO INTL A | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SUNRAY | MOORE CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (AMA)AMARILLO INTL A | POTTER CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:26 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CODMAN | ROBERTS CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:29 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AMARILLO | RANDALL CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PANHANDLE | CARSON CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:33 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PAMPA | GRAY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PAMPA | GRAY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 19:55 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAKETON | GRAY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 20:16 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 65 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K |
| LEFORS | GRAY CO. | TX | 05/25/2008 | 20:27 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 57 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 629.50K | 0.00K |
