314  
WWUS85 KFGZ 181005  
SPSFGZ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
305 AM MST FRI OCT 18 2024  
 
AZZ006-007-181030-  
COCONINO PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-  
305 AM MST FRI OCT 18 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT COCONINO COUNTY THROUGH 330 AM  
MST...  
 
AT 304 AM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
HOWARD HILL, OR 34 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DESERT VIEW AT GRAND CANYON,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HOWARD HILL, TUSAYAN, BUGGEIN PICNIC AREA, SHOSHONE POINT AT GRAND  
CANYON, GRAND CANYON AIRPORT, GRANDVIEW POINT, YAKI POINT, HAVASUPAI  
GARDENS CG, MORAN POINT AT GRAND CANYON, YAQUI POINT AT GRAND CANYON,  
GRANDVIEW POINT AT GRAND CANYON, SOUTH RIM VISITORS CENTER, GRAND  
CANYON - SOUTH RIM, PIPE CREEK VISTA, MORAN POINT, RED BUTTE  
MOUNTAIN, BRIGHT ANGEL CG, PHANTOM RANCH, PIPE CREEK RESTHOUSE, AND  
HOPI POINT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES STATE ROUTE 64 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 223 AND 237.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3565 11241 3580 11253 3614 11204 3592 11184  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1004Z 234DEG 43KT 3579 11237  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
MAS  
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