National Weather Service

With spring in full swing, Amarillo prepares for stormy weather. Find out when tornado season peaks and how to stay safe.

Get ready for a break from winter chill in Amarillo with forecasts hinting at spring showers replacing snow soon.

We still get to ride the temperature roller coaster for a little bit longer.

Extreme weather shift in Amarillo, Texas! Brace yourselves for a sudden change from warm to cold.

Blizzard warnings in Texas panhandle causing cancellations and closures. Exercise caution while driving in whiteout conditions.

Severe weather season is a busy time for storm chasers, or spotters here in the Texas Panhandle. We have some very active storms. In fact in an area that we can see all the different seasons in one day how can we not be a little excited about it?

Over the weekend there had been rescues in Palo Duro Canyon due to the extreme heat. They even sent out messages that they were closing the trail to the Lighthouse on Sunday.

We are inching closer to the month of May and in 2021 I will say our weather has had it all already. We have had rain, snow, wind, sunshine, and tornados. We have even had an earthquake in the area. Just another day in the Texas Panhandle.

Get ready for frigid temperatures and the chance of wintry precipitation coming to the Texas panhandle.

Starting on Tuesday, September 15, the radar will be shut down for maintenance. But don't worry, we're covered in case of bad weather.

Our next winter storm is taking shape and the computer models are beginning to agree that Amarillo is in store for another winter storm.

Even with record rainfalls to kick off October, we will see a risk of wildfires return to the Texas panhandle for the rest of the week and into the weekend.