Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 12:39AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 12:39am
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 1239 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Salome to near Harcuvar to
7 miles north of Brenda. Movement was north at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Salome, Brenda, Vicksburg Junction, Wenden, Vicksburg, Bouse, and
Harcuvar.
This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 near mile marker 64.
US Highway 60 between mile markers 34 and 75.
AZ Route 72 between mile markers 17 and 49.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central La Paz; Aguila Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov