Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 13 at 6:09PM MST until July 13 at 6:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 609 PM MST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles east of Tonto Basin to 9 miles southeast of
Apache Lake, and are nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Roosevelt, Canyon Lake, Punkin Center, Tonto Basin, Tonto National
Monument, Four Peaks, Roosevelt Dam, Apache Lake, Roosevelt Estates,
and Tortilla Flat.
This includes AZ Route 188 between mile markers 232 and 266.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Gila, AZ; Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender: