Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 1 at 5:30PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 5:30pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 529 PM MST/529 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 9 miles north of Andrade, or 18 miles southwest of
Martinez Lake, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Martinez Lake.
This includes CA Interstate 8 between mile markers 86 and 90.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Parker Valley; Kofa; Yuma; Imperial County Southeast; Palo Verde Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov