Special Weather Statement

At 318 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Coon Creek CG, or 13 miles north of Globe, moving northwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Gila County.

This includes US Highway 60 between mile markers 259 and 267.