It has been hot in Amarillo. Some of the hottest weather that Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle have seen for a while. Hot seems to be an understatement. Amarillo broke a very big weather record, for the longest span ever of consecutive amounts of days with temperatures in the triple-digits. From August 16th - August 25th Amarillo saw highs in the 100's. That is 10 straight days of heat. Most of those days reached at least 104 degrees.