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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
423 PM MST Fri Feb 14 2025

AZZ017-018-150000-
Northern Gila County-White Mountains-
423 PM MST Fri Feb 14 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT GILA...APACHE AND NAVAJO
COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MST...

At 422 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kelly Butte, or 26 miles south of Show Low, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Whiteriver, Turkey Creek, Silver Butte, Whiteriver Airport, Seven
Mile, Rainbow City, Cedar Creek, Fort Apache Reservation, Kelly
Butte, Fort Apache, Deer Spring Mountain, Kinishba Ruins, Round Top
Mountain, Blue Rock Butte, Alchesay Fish Hatchery, North Fork,
Diamond Creek CG, Hon-dah, East Fork, and Canyon Day.

This includes State Route 73 between mile markers 317 and 355.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, hail and snow can make roads slippery.

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LAT...LON 3373 11020 3390 11027 3405 10991 3381 10980
      3372 11019
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 251DEG 32KT 3385 11013

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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