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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0076 Issued by the Flagstaff Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:23:27 816 WUUS55 KFGZ 082223 SVRFGZ AZC005-007-017-082300- /O.NEW.KFGZ.SV.W.0076.260808T2223Z-260808T2300Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 323 PM MST Sat Aug 8 2026 The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Gila County in east central Arizona... Coconino County in north central Arizona... Navajo County in north central Arizona... * Until 400 PM MST. * At 323 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Forest Lakes, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Forest Lakes, Willow Springs Canyon Lake, Mogollon Rim Visitor Center, Woods Canyon Lake, Colcord Mountain Estates and Woods Canyon Lake Recreation Area. This includes State Route 260 between mile markers 280 and 292. This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Woods Canyon Lake Campground, Spillway Campground, Sinkhole Campground, Rim Campground, Forest Road 237 Camping Area, Forest Road 171 Camping Area, Black Canyon Rim Campground, Canyon Point Campground, Airplane Flat Campground, Aspen Campground, Colcord Ridge Campground, Crook Campground, Sinkhole Campground, Larson Ridge Camping Area, Forest Road 9512E Camping Area, Upper Canyon Creek Campground, Valentine Ridge Campground, Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area and Sardine Point Day Use Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. && LAT...LON 3435 11095 3439 11074 3425 11070 3420 11092 TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 348DEG 10KT 3433 11083 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ JLS Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:40:27 187 WWUS55 KFGZ 082240 SVSFGZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 340 PM MST Sat Aug 8 2026 AZC005-007-017-082300- /O.CON.KFGZ.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-260808T2300Z/ Coconino AZ-Gila AZ-Navajo AZ- 340 PM MST Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST FOR GILA, COCONINO AND NAVAJO COUNTIES... At 340 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forest Lakes, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Forest Lakes, Willow Springs Canyon Lake and Mogollon Rim Visitor Center. This includes State Route 260 between mile markers 283 and 292. This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Sinkhole Campground, Forest Road 171 Camping Area, Black Canyon Rim Campground, Canyon Point Campground, Airplane Flat Campground, Colcord Ridge Campground, Sinkhole Campground, Forest Road 9512E Camping Area, Upper Canyon Creek Campground, Valentine Ridge Campground, Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area and Sardine Point Day Use Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3432 11089 3434 11073 3425 11070 3421 11088 TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 329DEG 10KT 3433 11079 HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH $$ JLS Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:58:30 822 WWUS55 KFGZ 082258 SVSFGZ Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 358 PM MST Sat Aug 8 2026 AZC005-007-017-082308- /O.EXP.KFGZ.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-260808T2300Z/ Coconino AZ-Gila AZ-Navajo AZ- 358 PM MST Sat Aug 8 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MST FOR GILA, COCONINO AND NAVAJO COUNTIES... The thunderstorm near Forest Lakes, which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3432 11089 3434 11073 3425 11070 3421 11088 TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 329DEG 10KT 3428 11076 $$ JLS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||