亚利桑那州遭龙卷风冰雹侵袭 致房屋车辆受损

亚利桑那州中部地区于周三夜间至周四遭遇一系列暴力风暴，可能的龙卷风和高尔夫球大小的冰雹造成广泛破坏1。位于凤凰城东北约140英里的Navajo县Heber-Overgaard社区首当其冲，该社区约有3000名居民1。强风摧毁树木和公用设施，冰雹砸毁房屋和车辆，至少一人受伤，众多家庭陷入停电状态1。

风暴影响范围还波及Flagstaff和Mesa地区，Coconino国家森林有数十棵30英尺以上的松树倒下1。共和党州代表Walt Blackman已请求宣布紧急状态1。气象学家Ryan Bernhart评价称，这一地区在这个季节出现此类风暴"非常不寻常"1。

Violent weather swept through central Arizona communities Wednesday night into Thursday, with a possible tornado destroying trees and utilities while golf ball-sized hail damaged homes and vehicles 1. The Heber-Overgaard area in Navajo County, located approximately 140 miles northeast of Phoenix, experienced the most severe impacts 1. The community, home to around 3,000 residents, sustained significant property damage and reported at least one injury 1. Homes lost power and both residential and church properties suffered notable destruction in the affected region 1.

A tornado warning was issued for the area as the storms developed 1. Meteorologist Ryan Bernhart stated, "This is very unusual for this area at this time of the year" 1. Beyond Heber-Overgaard, strong winds toppled trees in Flagstaff and Mesa, with dozens of pine trees exceeding 30 feet in height downed in Coconino National Forest 1. Republican State Representative Walt Blackman requested a declaration of emergency for the affected communities 1.