Tornado Warning in Effect

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA…
SOUTHEASTERN NAVAJO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA…

* UNTIL 345 PM MST

* AT 312 PM MST…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR FORT APACHE RESERVATION…OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF SHOW LOW…AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SHOW LOW…PINETOP-LAKESIDE…HONDAH…WAGON WHEEL…LAKE OF THE
WOODS–PINETOP-LAKESIDE…FORT APACHE RESERVATION…LAKESIDE
CAMPGROUND…WHITE MOUNTAIN APACHE RESERVATION AND SCOTT RESERVOIR
CAMPGROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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