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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
833 WWUS85 KFGZ 122337 SPSFGZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 437 PM MST Fri Jul 12 2024 AZZ016-018-130015- Northern Gila County-Eastern Mogollon Rim- 437 PM MST Fri Jul 12 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT GILA...NAVAJO AND COCONINO COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MST... At 437 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Horton Springs to near Chediski Mountain. Movement was west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Horton Springs, Bear Flat, Haigler Creek, Willow Springs Canyon Lake, Woods Canyon Lake, Tonto Village, Chediski Mountain, Chediski Peak, Star Valley, Young, Christopher Creek, Tonto Estate, Bear Canyon Lake, Mogollon Rim Visitor Center, and Kohls Ranch. This includes the following highways... State Route 288 between mile markers 296 and 311. State Route 260 between mile markers 255 and 288. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3428 11131 3397 11094 3417 11059 3443 11094 TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 073DEG 15KT 3436 11102 3413 11077 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RKR