Special Weather Statement for Cave Creek/New River; New River Mesa; Rio Verde/Salt River +1 more
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What is happening
At 1040 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Camp Creek, or 13 miles west of Sycamore Creek, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 1040 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Camp Creek, or 13 miles west of Sycamore Creek, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Scottsdale, Round Valley, Sycamore Creek, Sunflower, Desert Mountain, Camp Creek, and Seven Springs. This includes AZ Route 87 between mile markers 213 and 229.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 10:40PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Phoenix AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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