Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 10:41PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 10:41pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
At 1041 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Black Canyon City, or 7 miles north of New River, moving east at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
New River, Black Canyon City Trailhead, Horseshoe Reservoir, and
Seven Springs.
This includes AZ Interstate 17 between mile markers 233 and 241.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Cave Creek/New River; New River Mesa; Rio Verde/Salt River
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov