Special Weather Statement for New River Mesa; Rio Verde/Salt River; Mazatzal Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mazatzal Mountains, New River Mesa, Rio Verde/Salt River
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 1113 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Camp Creek, or 15 miles west of Sycamore Creek, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1113 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles east of Camp Creek, or 15 miles west of Sycamore Creek, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Camp Creek.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 20 at 11:13PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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