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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 12:09PM MST until October 22 at 12:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Navajo, AZ. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC
First saved by us
22 October 2026 at 18:57 UTC
Last included in a daily record
22 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Flagstaff AZ · Navajo, AZ
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
22 October 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Forecast onset / end
22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC / 22 October 2026 at 19:15 UTC

Archived official description

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning that was previously in effect near Polacca has been reissued for Navajo County and is in effect until 1245 PM MST /145 PM MDT/. Please refer to that bulletin for the latest severe weather information. However, heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST /900 PM MDT/ Thursday for a portion of north central Arizona.

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:46AM MST until October 22 at 12:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 12:09PM MST until October 22 at 12:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

    Source updated
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 19:15 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 19:19 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    SVRFGZ The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Navajo County in north central Arizona... * Until 1215 PM MST /115 PM MDT/. * At 1146 AM MST /1246 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mishongnovi, or 12 miles southeast of Kykotsmovi Village, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... First Mesa, Shongopovi, Second Mesa, Polacca, Sichomovi, Hano, Mishongnovi, Sipaulovi, Toreva, Tewa, Walpi, Wepo Village and Polacca Airport. This includes the following highways... State Route 264 between mile markers 379 and 398. State Route 87 between mile markers 403 and 406.

    After

    The Severe Thunderstorm Warning that was previously in effect near Polacca has been reissued for Navajo County and is in effect until 1245 PM MST /145 PM MDT/. Please refer to that bulletin for the latest severe weather information. However, heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST /900 PM MDT/ Thursday for a portion of north central Arizona.

    Official instructions
    Before

    Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST /900 PM MDT/ Thursday for a portion of north central Arizona.

    After

    Not supplied

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b97b46e74c61829f820bc8f8bef71592584a1617.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bd3c07b7cfad4101c88afc12ac124c1948556553.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 19:09 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 18:57 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:46AM MST until October 22 at 12:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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