140
WWUS85 KPSR 020244
SPSPSR

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
744 PM MST Fri Aug 1 2025

AZZ563-020315-
Southeast Gila County AZ-
744 PM MST Fri Aug 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT GILA COUNTY THROUGH 815 PM
MST...

At 744 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles west of West Poker Mountain, or 39 miles east of Globe, moving
southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 3347 11017 3345 11018 3349 11021 3363 11007
      3360 11004 3361 11001 3360 11000 3346 11001
TIME...MOT...LOC 0244Z 316DEG 4KT 3351 11008

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

SDB