Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 4:37PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 437 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Aguila, or 19 miles southwest of Wickenburg. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of Maricopa County.
This includes US Highway 60 between mile markers 89 and 98.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Aguila Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov