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Special Weather Statement

Expired

Upper Gila River Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range

Status Ended Started about 1 hour ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Redrock, moving north at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Redrock, Cliff, Riverside, Gila, Gila Lower Box, and Gila Middle Box.

Instructions

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.
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southwestern New Mexico.
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