Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ
⏳ In force until Thu 22 Oct, 23:15 📍 Apache, AZ; Gila, AZ; Navajo, AZ (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 1256 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near North Fork, or 11 miles northeast of Whiteriver, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Whiteriver, North Fork, Rainbow City, McNary, Indian Pine, Hon-Dah,…
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaApache, AZ; Gila, AZ; Navajo, AZ
Issuing authorityNWS Flagstaff AZ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T12:56:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-22T12:56:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-22T12:56:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-22T13:15:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST Thursday for portions of north central and northeast Arizona.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8bcb7b9235fa0cdb31b6d44eee05a5fc0096638f.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73d8b4737bff8becf647fdf307b874ea03aa03e3.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST Thursday for portions of north central and northeast Arizona.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 1256 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near North Fork, or 11 miles northeast of Whiteriver, moving northeast at 45 mph.
- HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured.
- Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
- Locations impacted include...
- Whiteriver, North Fork, Rainbow City, McNary, Indian Pine, Hon-Dah,…
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