There are currently no active warnings or advisories for Olton, Texas.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
1130 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
CONVECTIVE
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ALL OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DAYTIME HEATING WILL
COMBINE WITH ADEQUATE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TO RESULT IN SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON...INITIALLY ALONG A WEAK
FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS. ADDITIONAL SCATTERED
STORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA INTO
THE EVENING HOURS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO BECOME SEVERE...WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH AND HAIL UP TO THE
SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
Special Weather Statement
TXZ027>029-033>035-039-040-050300-
BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-YOAKUM-TERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...
PLAINVIEW...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON...WOLFFORTH...
PLAINS...DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD
819 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN SOUTH PLAINS...
VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
10 PM IN THE WAKE OF A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING
SOUTHEAST INTO THE ROLLING PLAINS AND PERMIAN BASIN. PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WILL ACCOMPANY THE WINDS ALONG WITH
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE
LATER THIS EVENING AS THE MAIN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES
SOUTHEAST.
AN OCCASIONAL GUST NEAR 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WHICH COULD CAUSE
SOME MINOR DAMAGE.
GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF HAZARDOUS BLOWING DUST TO MOTORISTS...REDUCING
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES BELOW 1/2 MILE ESPECIALLY NEAR OPEN FIELDS
AND CONSTRUCTION AREAS. WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE SMALL BRANCHES TO BE
BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH
OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE
UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.
Shortterm Forecast
TXZ021>032-050215-
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-
FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART...
TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...CHILDRESS...
MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...
MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...PADUCAH
622 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2012
.NOW...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE
AND NORTHERN SOUTH PLAINS THROUGH 8 PM. STORMS WILL MOVE WEST FROM
PADUCAH TO SILVERTON AND FROM DIMMITT TO FARWELL. SOME STORMS
COULD BECOME STRONG WITH HAIL TO 3/4 INCH AND WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO
55 MPH.