Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 9:31PM MST until August 9 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 9:31pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
SVRPSR
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* Until 1015 PM MST.
* At 930 PM MST, a cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms was
located 15 miles south of Gila Bend Auxiliary Field, or 19 miles
south of Gila Bend, moving west at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Gila Bend and Gila Bend Auxiliary Field.
This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 8 between mile markers 101 and 118.
AZ Route 85 between mile markers 1 and 30.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Maricopa, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov