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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS Phoenix AZ ⏳ In force until Wed 21 Oct, 17:45 📍 Tonto Basin; Mazatzal Mountains (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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At 728 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Tonto Basin, or 9 miles northwest of Roosevelt, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 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 includ…

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📡 CAP alert details

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaTonto Basin; Mazatzal Mountains
Issuing authorityNWS Phoenix AZ
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-21T07:28:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-21T07:28:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-21T07:28:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-21T07:45:00-07:00

📋 Official instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If on or near Roosevelt Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cb79491d3b17f1305c63c30b964039ee3a1638ed.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If on or near Roosevelt Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
  • 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

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  • At 728 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Tonto Basin, or 9 miles northwest of Roosevelt, moving northeast at 35 mph.
  • HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 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 includ…
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