


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
198 WWUS85 KFGZ 140032 SPSFGZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 532 PM MST Sun Jul 13 2025 AZZ017-018-140100- White Mountains AZ-Northern Gila County AZ- 532 PM MST Sun Jul 13 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST OF WHITERIVER IN NAVAJO COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM MST... At 532 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Round Top Mountain, or 20 miles south of Show Low, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Round Top Mountain, Rainbow City, Cedar Creek, Kinishba Ruins, Deer Spring Mountain, North Fork, White Mountain Apache Reservation and Canyon Day. This includes State Route 73 between mile markers 314 and 320...and near mile marker 332...and between mile markers 345 and 346. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3400 11018 3406 11009 3402 10998 3393 10993 3379 11005 3395 11025 TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 43DEG 5KT 3396 11005 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ LaGuardia