Arizona Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/30/2026 14:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 2:22PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 221 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Bouse, or 28 miles southeast of Parker, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 northeastern La Paz County. This includes AZ Route 72 between mile markers 29 and 42.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central La Paz
Forcast Office: 
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov