Special Weather Statement for Pinal/Superstition Mountains; San Carlos; Southeast Gila County
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What is happening
At 243 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near San Carlos, or 18 miles east of Globe, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to...
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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
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At 243 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near San Carlos, or 18 miles east of Globe, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and half inch 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... San Carlos, Hilltop, Sawmill and Peridot. This includes the following highways... US Highway 60 between mile markers 282 and 291. AZ Route 70 between mile markers 264 and 270.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 21 at 2:43PM 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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