820  
WWUS75 KPSR 161819  
NPWPSR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
1119 AM MST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
AZZ530>533-535-536-CAZ562-565>567-569-570-171000-  
/O.CON.KPSR.XH.W.0008.260817T1700Z-260822T0300Z/  
PARKER VALLEY-KOFA-YUMA-CENTRAL LA PAZ-SOUTHEAST YUMA COUNTY-GILA  
RIVER VALLEY-IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHWEST-IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHEAST-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY WEST-IMPERIAL VALLEY-PALO VERDE VALLEY-CHUCKWALLA  
VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF YUMA, PALO VERDE, BLYTHE, HARCUVAR,  
WINTERHAVEN, MARTINEZ LAKE, EHRENBERG, CALEXICO, PLASTER CITY, EL  
CENTRO, RIPLEY, SALTON CITY, VICKSBURG JUNCTION, BRENDA, MOUNTAIN  
SPRING, MIDLAND, COYOTE WELLS, FORTUNA FOOTHILLS, PARKER, PALM  
CANYON, LIGURTA, ALAMORIO, VICKSBURG, BRAWLEY, QUARTZSITE, COOLIDGE  
SPRINGS, OCOTILLO, SALOME, AND WINONA  
1119 AM MST SUN AUG 16 2026 /1119 AM PDT SUN AUG 16 2026/  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/  
MONDAY TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/ FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES  
107 TO 114 EXPECTED. MAJOR HEAT RISK.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ MONDAY TO 8 PM MST /8 PM PDT/  
FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT  
EXHAUSTION TO DEVELOP AND, WITHOUT INTERVENTION, CAN LEAD TO HEAT  
STROKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF VERY HOT TEMPERATURES,  
EVEN BY LOCAL STANDARDS, WILL OCCUR. ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO  
LESSEN THE IMPACT OF THE EXTREME HEAT.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN  
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR  
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT  
STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND  
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 
PUBLIC COOLING SHELTERS ARE AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS. CONSULT COUNTY  
OFFICIALS FOR MORE DETAILS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AZZ534-538-539-541-549-553>555-559-171000-  
/O.CON.KPSR.XH.W.0008.260817T1700Z-260822T0300Z/  
AGUILA VALLEY-TONOPAH DESERT-GILA BEND-CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER-  
FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA-NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY-WEST PINAL COUNTY-  
APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON-SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AGUILA, TONOPAH, ARLINGTON, WINTERSBURG,  
FLORENCE, APACHE JUNCTION, SENTINEL, CACTUS FOREST, GILA BEND,  
WICKENBURG, FOUNTAIN HILLS, CASA GRANDE, KAKA, COOLIDGE, HASSAYAMPA,  
GLADDEN, AND SCOTTSDALE  
1119 AM MST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM  
MST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES 106 TO  
114 EXPECTED. MAJOR HEAT RISK.  
 
* WHERE...AGUILA VALLEY, APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON, CAVE CREEK/NEW  
RIVER, FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA, GILA BEND, NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY,  
SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT, AND TONOPAH DESERT.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT  
EXHAUSTION TO DEVELOP AND, WITHOUT INTERVENTION, CAN LEAD TO HEAT  
STROKE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...IN MARICOPA COUNTY, CALL 2-1-1 TO FIND A FREE  
COOLING CENTER, TRANSPORTATION, WATER AND MORE.  
HTTPS://WWW.MARICOPA.GOV/HEAT  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF VERY HOT TEMPERATURES,  
EVEN BY LOCAL STANDARDS, WILL OCCUR. ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO  
LESSEN THE IMPACT OF THE EXTREME HEAT.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN  
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR  
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT  
STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND  
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 
PUBLIC COOLING SHELTERS ARE AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS. CONSULT COUNTY  
OFFICIALS FOR MORE DETAILS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AZZ537-540-542>544-546-548-550-551-171000-  
/O.CON.KPSR.XH.W.0008.260817T1700Z-260822T0300Z/  
NORTHWEST VALLEY-BUCKEYE/AVONDALE-DEER VALLEY-CENTRAL PHOENIX-  
NORTH PHOENIX/GLENDALE-SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY-EAST VALLEY-  
SOUTH MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE-SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN CREEK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SURPRISE, AVONDALE, TEMPE, SUN CITY WEST,  
CIRCLE CITY, GOODYEAR, LIBERTY, PEORIA, PHOENIX, CASHION, MESA,  
PARADISE VALLEY, QUEEN CREEK, GILBERT, SUN LAKES, BEARDSLEY,  
CHANDLER, AND WITTMANN  
1119 AM MST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM  
MST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES 109 TO  
112 EXPECTED. MAJOR HEAT RISK.  
 
* WHERE...THE PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT  
EXHAUSTION TO DEVELOP AND, WITHOUT INTERVENTION, CAN LEAD TO HEAT  
STROKE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...IN MARICOPA COUNTY, CALL 2-1-1 TO FIND A FREE  
COOLING CENTER, TRANSPORTATION, WATER AND MORE.  
HTTPS://WWW.MARICOPA.GOV/HEAT  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF VERY HOT TEMPERATURES,  
EVEN BY LOCAL STANDARDS, WILL OCCUR. ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO  
LESSEN THE IMPACT OF THE EXTREME HEAT.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN  
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR  
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT  
STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND  
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 
PUBLIC COOLING SHELTERS ARE AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS. CONSULT COUNTY  
OFFICIALS FOR MORE DETAILS.  
 

 
 

 
 
AZZ560-171000-  
/O.CON.KPSR.XH.W.0008.260818T1700Z-260822T0300Z/  
SAN CARLOS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAN CARLOS AND PERIDOT  
1119 AM MST SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 8 PM  
MST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES 102 TO  
110 EXPECTED. MAJOR TO EXTREME HEAT RISK.  
 
* WHERE...SAN CARLOS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT EVENTS. OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT  
EXHAUSTION TO DEVELOP AND, WITHOUT INTERVENTION, CAN LEAD TO HEAT  
STROKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AN EXTREME HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF VERY HOT TEMPERATURES,  
EVEN BY LOCAL STANDARDS, WILL OCCUR. ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO  
LESSEN THE IMPACT OF THE EXTREME HEAT.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN  
POSSIBLE, RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR  
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT  
STROKE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND  
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 
PUBLIC COOLING SHELTERS ARE AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS. CONSULT COUNTY  
OFFICIALS FOR MORE DETAILS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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