Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 5:44PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 544 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles north of Cutter, or 7 miles northeast of Globe. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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 include...
Globe.
This includes US Highway 60 between mile markers 255 and 271.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
San Carlos; Globe/Miami; Southeast Gila County
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov