Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 6:49PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 649 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Phoenix, moving south at 10 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...
Phoenix, Glendale, Tempe, Paradise Valley, Laveen, Papago Park,
Piestewa Peak Park, North Mountain Park, Arizona State Fairgrounds,
Downtown Phoenix, Metro Center, Arizona State University, Camelback
Mountain, and Sky Harbor Airport.
This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 138 and 154.
AZ Interstate 17 between mile markers 195 and 211.
AZ Route 51 between mile markers 1 and 10.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Buckeye/Avondale; Central Phoenix; North Phoenix/Glendale; Scottsdale/Paradise Valley; East Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender: