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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Yavapai, AZ

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At 710 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Yarnell, or 23 miles southwest of Prescott, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and...

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Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.

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At 710 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Yarnell, or 23 miles southwest of Prescott, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Yarnell, Wilhoit, Peeples Valley, Kirkland, Potato Patch, Skull Valley, Copper Basin, Hawkins, Palace Station, Stanton, Kirkland Junction, Walnut Grove, Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park, Mt. Union and Weaver Peak. This includes State Route 89 between mile markers 272 and 304. This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Upper Wolf Creek Group Campground, Lower Wolf Creek Campground and Wolf Creek Falls. This includes the following swimming holes... Wolf Creek Falls.

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Official revisions

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  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 7:10AM MST until October 21 at 7:30AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 6:59AM MST until October 21 at 7:30AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Flagstaff AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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