Severe thunderstorms developed across the eastern Texas panhandle producing two tornadoes, large hail, and high winds during the evening hours into the early morning hours.  Considerable damage occurred with the severe weather over the extreme northeastern Texas panhandle.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:20:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:20:00 (CST)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

Thunderstorm Wind in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:30:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:30:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:53:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:53:00 (CST)
Location: WELLINGTON
Magnitude: 55 M
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Thunderstorm Wind in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:56:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:56:00 (CST)
Location: SHAMROCK
Magnitude: 58 E
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 25-FEB-00 01:10:00 to 25-FEB-00 01:10:00 (CST)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 25-FEB-00 01:10:00 to 25-FEB-00 01:10:00 (CST)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Tornado in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 20:13:00 to 24-FEB-00 20:29:00 (CST)
Location: LIPSCOMB
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: .5M
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

The tornado track was estimated and the tornado damaged nine irrigation sprinklers. Trees were uprooted and fences were blown down three miles east of Follett. The tornado also damaged roof tops, outbuildings, water wind mills, and one tractor cab along with several power line poles.  The tornado exited LIpscomb County of Amarillo's County Warning Area and continued moving northeast into Ellis County of Norman's County Warning Area.

Hail in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:00:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Tornado in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 18:42:00 to 24-FEB-00 18:48:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

The tornado remained over open country and the track was estimated.

Hail in GRAY, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 18:30:00 to 24-FEB-00 18:30:00 (CST)
Location: PAMPA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:13:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:13:00 (CST)
Location: LIPSCOMB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

Hail in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:30:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:30:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:36:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:36:00 (CST)
Location: LIPSCOMB
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:45:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:45:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in GRAY, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:04:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:04:00 (CST)
Location: HOOVER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 20:15:00 to 24-FEB-00 20:15:00 (CST)
Location: CLARENDON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:15:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:15:00 (CST)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 21:15:00 to 24-FEB-00 21:15:00 (CST)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:46:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:46:00 (CST)
Location: LIPSCOMB
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 75K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail damaged automobiles and mainly the roofs of buildings.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 19:55:00 to 24-FEB-00 19:55:00 (CST)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in ROBERTS, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 20:00:00 to 24-FEB-00 20:00:00 (CST)
Location: MIAMI
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Hail in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 20:01:00 to 24-FEB-00 20:01:00 (CST)
Location: FOLLETT
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 24-FEB-00 20:07:00 to 24-FEB-00 20:07:00 (CST)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT