EF1 Tornado Confirmed in Navajo County; Heber-Overgaard Residents Survey Damage After Oct. 21 Storm

The confirmed tornado underscores the unpredictable severe-weather risks in Arizona's high country and reinforces the importance of community preparedness and reliable forecasting in rural areas.
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