Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued October 21 at 9:22AM MST until October 21 at 9:45AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Affected area: Coconino, AZ
Effective: Oct 21, 2026 9:22 AM GMT-0700
Expires: Oct 21, 2026 9:45 AM GMT-0700
Alert details
TORFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Coconino County in north central Arizona…
* Until 945 AM MST.
* At 922 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Downtown Flagstaff, or over Flagstaff, moving
north at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include…
East Flagstaff, Doney Park, Timberline, Downtown Flagstaff, Fort
Valley, Fernwood, Pioneer Valley, Wupatki Trails, Pine Mountain
Estates, Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Northern Arizona
University, Country Club, Sunnyside, Railroad Springs, Cheshire,
Coconino Estates, Pine Canyon and Flagstaff Ranch.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 40 between mile markers 193 and 204. Interstate 17 near
mile marker 339. U.S. Highway 89 between mile markers 419 and 432.
Route 66 between mile markers 194 and 204. Highway 180 between mile
markers 217 and 219.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds…
Bonito Campground, Woody Mountain Campground, O'Leary Group
Campground, Ponderosa Trails Park, Thorpe Park, Wheeler Park,
Foxglenn Park, Buffalo Park, McPherson Park, Bushmaster Park and
Picture Canyon Preserve.
Safety information
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Source: NWS Flagstaff AZ
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