Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gila and Navajo Counties, AZ

Source: NOAA · Gila and Navajo Counties, Arizona

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NWS Flagstaff has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gila and Navajo Counties in Arizona until 5:30 PM MST on August 7, 2026, due to quarter-size hail and flash flood risk.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Gila and Navajo Counties, Arizona
Issued
August 7, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ. Effective from 4:56 PM MST August 7, 2026, until 5:30 PM MST August 7, 2026.

Affected Areas

Gila County in east central Arizona and Navajo County in north central Arizona. Locations impacted include Carrizo, Grasshopper Butte, Cibecue Airport, Valley View Point, Chediski Mountain, Cibeque Falls and Cibecue.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Expected Conditions

Quarter size hail. Wind gusts up to 50 MPH. Torrential rainfall may lead to flash flooding. Storms moving southeast at 15 mph.

Timeline

Alert effective August 7, 2026, from 4:56 PM MST until 5:30 PM MST.

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NWS Flagstaff has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gila and Navajo Counties in Arizona until 5:30 PM MST on August 7, 2026, due to quarter-size hail and flash flood risk.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Gila and Navajo Counties, Arizona. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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