134
WWUS85 KPSR 140001
SPSPSR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
501 PM MST MON JUL 13 2026
AZZ547>549-551>558-560>563-140300-
FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA-MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS-TONTO BASIN-NORTHWEST
PINAL COUNTY-SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN CREEK-EAST VALLEY-SAN
CARLOS-DRIPPING SPRINGS-APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON-SUPERIOR-RIO
VERDE/SALT RIVER-WEST PINAL COUNTY-PINAL/SUPERSTITION
MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GILA COUNTY-GLOBE/MIAMI-
501 PM MST MON JUL 13 2026
..STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED ACROSS GILA
MARICOPA AND
PINAL COUNTIES...
AT 501 PM MST, RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COON CREEK CG TO
MIAMI TO NEAR FLORENCE. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 20 MPH.
CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
STRONG, GUSTY WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING
DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MESA, CHANDLER, GILBERT, CASA GRANDE, APACHE JUNCTION, FLORENCE,
COOLIDGE, GLOBE, SUPERIOR, SYCAMORE CREEK, ROOSEVELT, EAST MESA,
SUNFLOWER, GOLD CANYON, SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN, BALLANTINE TRAILHEAD,
ROUND VALLEY, QUEEN CREEK, ARIZONA CITY, AND MIAMI.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
AZ INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 175 AND 204.
AZ INTERSTATE 8 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 160 AND 178.
US HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 186 AND 271.
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3380 11115 3376 11099 3364 11092 3368 11084
3366 11078 3372 11073 3368 11065 3341 11048
3317 11090 3324 11094 3324 11097 3274 11165
3273 11174 3280 11178 3277 11202 3401 11146
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 103DEG 16KT 3363 11075 3337 11085 3301 11135
KB
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page