Special Weather Statement for Pinal/Superstition Mountains; San Carlos; Dripping Springs
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Dripping Springs, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, San Carlos
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 635 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Cutter, or 13 miles northeast of Christmas. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 635 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Cutter, or 13 miles northeast of Christmas. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Gila and Pinal Counties. This includes AZ Route 70 between mile markers 266 and 268.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 6:35PM 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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