Severe weather alerts have been issued across multiple states in the United States, with severe thunderstorms and high winds causing potential damage and disruptions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for areas in Arizona and Texas, highlighting the risks of quarter-size hail, 60 mph wind gusts, and potential damage to vehicles and properties.
In Arizona, Maricopa County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5:30 PM MST, with a severe thunderstorm moving northeast at 25 mph near Phoenix International Raceway. The impacted areas include Phoenix, Glendale, Avondale, Goodyear, and other nearby locations. Similarly, in Texas, Northwestern Jones County and Northeastern Fisher County are under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 6:30 PM CST, with the storm moving northeast at 20 mph near Rotan. The affected areas include Hamlin, Hitson, and Tuxedo, with risks of hail damage and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Additionally, a High Wind Warning has been issued for Prince of Wales Island in Alaska, with southeast winds of 20 to 30 mph and gusts up to 60 mph expected until 6 PM AKST. The strong winds could potentially cause property damage and power outages, making travel difficult in the area.
Furthermore, winter weather alerts have been issued for northern highways in Alaska, with heavy wet snow expected to continue through Thursday. The Haines Highway near Haines Customs and the Klondike Highway near White Pass are under Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories, with additional snow accumulations and slippery conditions anticipated.
As severe weather events unfold across these states, it is crucial for residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and minimize potential damage. Following weather updates from credible sources like the NWS and taking appropriate safety measures can help mitigate risks associated with severe thunderstorms, high winds, and winter weather conditions.
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References:
– Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Phoenix, AZ: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f745a50127031c2ff95a09ba996dc69f0e507810.001.1.cap
– Severe Thunderstorm Warning in San Angelo, TX: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f89ea79e56139622ff696aeccfa5b1f252739765.001.1.cap
– High Wind Warning in Prince of Wales Island, AK: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a188cbec6c711c3ce0b8c7ed3054f1c64369c6ba.002.1.cap
– Winter Storm Warning in Juneau, AK: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.395a7edba274c415c477213c648249486433e1a6.001.1.cap
– Winter Weather Advisory in Juneau, AK: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.395a7edba274c415c477213c648249486433e1a6.002.1.cap
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