weather

As they say, "Turn around, don't drown."

Summer may not have officially arrived in Amarillo just yet, but we are going to feel some extreme heat on Thursday throughout the panhandle.

Why does humidity make people sweat? Why does thunder come after lightning? What is a haboob? It's all here.

While we have all been focused on staying safe from Covid-19, we can't forget that it is also severe weather season here in the Texas panhandle.

After a record breaking warm weekend in the Texas panhandle, winter weather returns to the forecast to remind us that it is indeed still February.

It is one of the busiest times of the year to travel and we could be dealing with wintry weather as we hit the roads across the panhandle this Thanksgiving.

Up until just recently, every TV station in Amarillo had the same weather graphics computer systems. That has all changed with an upgrade at ABC 7.

When you are getting ready to step outside, are you properly preparing for the weather?

From what we found, it looks like "George Strait" and "windy" will answer most questions.

We got the confirmation that the Insane Inflatable event is postponed until spring. Unfortunately, the weather conditions have forced the II5K team to postpone.

Along with closings and cancellations, there are also numerous reports of wrecks and traffic being backed up along I-40.

We are watching for changes in the forecast that have chances to see some wintry precipitation in parts of the Texas panhandle.