![National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration](/build/images/header/noaa.d87e0251.png)
![National Weather Service](/build/images/header/nws.4e6585d8.png)
![United States Department of Commerce](/build/images/header/doc.b38ba91a.png)
Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
190 WWUS85 KPSR 180609 SPSPSR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 1109 PM MST Sat Aug 17 2024 AZZ547-556-557-180700- Mazatzal Mountains AZ-Tonto Basin AZ-Rio Verde/Salt River AZ- 1109 PM MST Sat Aug 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT GILA AND MARICOPA COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT MST... At 1109 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ballantine Trailhead, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Round Valley, Ballantine Trailhead, Sycamore Creek, Sunflower, Punkin Center, Tonto Basin, and Four Peaks. This includes the following highways... AZ Route 87 between mile markers 206 and 229. AZ Route 188 between mile markers 255 and 266. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3400 11142 3396 11139 3391 11128 3386 11122 3365 11133 3373 11162 3400 11156 3401 11149 TIME...MOT...LOC 0609Z 195DEG 18KT 3375 11141 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ AY