Special Weather Statement for Tonto Basin; Pinal/Superstition Mountains; Globe/Miami +1 more
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At 351 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Miami, or 9 miles west of Globe, moving north at 30 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...
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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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Bulletin details
At 351 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Miami, or 9 miles west of Globe, moving north at 30 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... Miami, Claypool, Central Heights-Midland City and Inspiration.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 3:51AM 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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