Texas Weather Alert: Storms and Rain Impact Panhandles Through 1 AM Sunday

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Amarillo, Texas – Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will continue to affect the eastern Panhandles through the early hours of Easter Sunday, with the heaviest rain expected between 7 p.m. tonight and 1 a.m. Sunday. The National Weather Service warns that areas like Amarillo, Dumas, and Pampa could receive up to 1 inch or more of rain, potentially causing hazardous travel conditions.

Rainfall will intensify overnight, with regions such as Clarendon and Canadian seeing steady showers and thunderstorms. The heaviest rainfall is likely to occur just after midnight, with localized ponding on roadways and reduced visibility in some areas. This stormy weather will persist until 1 a.m., when the rain will start to taper off from west to east.

Residents should prepare for wet conditions and be cautious if traveling tonight. While the storm is expected to ease by Sunday afternoon, brief heavy showers may still affect parts of the region. Stay updated on weather conditions as this system progresses overnight.