Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
202 WUUS55 KFGZ 122215 SVRFGZ AZC007-122245- /O.NEW.KFGZ.SV.W.0087.260812T2215Z-260812T2245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 315 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Gila County in east central Arizona... * Until 345 PM MST. * At 315 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mesa Del Caballo, or over Payson, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Payson, Star Valley, Mesa Del Caballo, Round Valley, East Verde Estates, Oxbow Estates, Water Wheel Falls, Ellison Creek Cascades, Freedom Acres, Payson Airport, Flowing Springs, Beaver Valley Estates, Fort McDonald, Bonita Creek Estates, Wonder Valley and Payson Rodeo Grounds. This includes the following highways... State Route 260 between mile markers 252 and 260. State Route 87 southbound between mile markers 249 and 251. State Route 87 between mile markers 249 and 260. This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Houston Mesa Campground, Rumsey Park and Green Valley Park. This includes the following swimming holes... Water Wheel Falls and Ellison Creek Cascades. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. && LAT...LON 3418 11137 3430 11143 3438 11122 3422 11117 TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 245DEG 9KT 3427 11130 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ Bernhart