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Special Weather Statement for Rio Verde/Salt River; Superior; Northwest Pinal County +3 more

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At 343 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Florence, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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....

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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.

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At 343 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Florence, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Florence, Superior, Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Queen Valley, Florence Junction, Top-Of-The-World, Gold Camp and Tortilla Flat.

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    Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 3:43AM 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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