742  
WUUS55 KFGZ 210712  
SVRFGZ  
AZC007-210745-  
/O.NEW.KFGZ.SV.W.0132.261021T0712Z-261021T0745Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ  
1212 AM MST WED OCT 21 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...  
 
* UNTIL 1245 AM MST.  
 
* AT 1212 AM MST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST  
OF ROUND VALLEY, OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PAYSON, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT  
WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
STAR VALLEY, ROUND VALLEY, TONTO VILLAGE, CHRISTOPHER CREEK, HUNTER  
CREEK, KOHLS RANCH, MEAD RANCH, BEAR FLAT, ELLISON CREEK ESTATES,  
LA CIENEGA AND HELLSGATE WILDERNESS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
STATE ROUTE 260 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 255 AND 273...AND BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 276 AND 277. STATE ROUTE 87 NEAR MILE MARKER 245.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RECREATION AREAS AND CAMPGROUNDS...  
UPPER TONTO CREEK CAMPGROUND, SHARP CREEK CAMPGROUND, PONDEROSA  
CAMPGROUND AND CHRISTOPHER CREEK CAMPGROUND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SWIMMING HOLES...  
TONTO CREEK WATERFALLS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE  
HAIL.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3409 11121 3415 11132 3439 11121 3429 11095  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0712Z 215DEG 32KT 3416 11123  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RR  
 
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