Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Apache County, AZ

Source: NOAA · Apache County, Arizona

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NWS Flagstaff has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Apache County until 3:30 PM MST August 4, with quarter-size hail and 50 mph winds.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Apache County, Arizona
Issued
August 4, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Flagstaff AZ at 3:00 PM MST on August 4, 2026. The alert is effective from 3:00 PM MST until 3:30 PM MST.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Apache County in northeastern Arizona. Impacted locations include Poker Mountain and West Poker Mountain. The storm was located over West Poker Mountain, 51 miles southwest of Springerville, moving south at 20 mph.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.

Expected Conditions

The storm is capable of producing quarter-size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Damage to vehicles is expected.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 3:00 PM MST to 3:30 PM MST on August 4, 2026.

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NWS Flagstaff has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Apache County until 3:30 PM MST August 4, with quarter-size hail and 50 mph winds.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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