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LIVE UPDATES: Powerful storm brings hail, rain to the Valley

Severe thunderstorm brings hail, heavy rain to West Valley
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PHOENIX — Powerful storms swept through the Valley, bringing heavy rain and hail to some areas on Wednesday night.

Here are the latest updates we're tracking as this storm system moves across Arizona:

8:40 a.m.

As of 8:40 a.m. 38 flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport have been delayed.

7:30 a.m.

Rain has continued to fall across the Valley this morning. Here's a live look at radar and what the roads are like:

7:20 a.m.

APS's Outage Map shows no outages this morning, meaning that all known outages have been restored since last night.

SRP's Outage Map is also showing only a few dozen customers without power in the Valley due to "critical maintenance work."

7:07 a.m.

7 a.m.

Maricopa County traffic officials say there are road closures in the following areas:
CLOSED: 19th Ave North Bound & South Bound between Desert Hills Dr and Irvine Rd due to flooding
CLOSED: Desert Hills Dr East Bound & West Bound between 15th Ave and 17th Ave due to flooding
CLOSED: 14th St North Bound & South Bound between Carefree Hwy and Paint Your Wagon Tr. due to flooding.
CLOSED: Lower Buckeye Rd East Bound & West Bound between 4th St and 127th Ave due to flooding
CLOSED: Tuthill Rd South Bound between Ray Rd and Waterman Wash due to flooding

Thursday, Nov. 20, 6 a.m.
ABC15 crews are at Desert Sky Mall, where large piles of hail remain in the parking lot.

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Hail outside of Desert Sky Mall lingers Thursday morning

8 p.m.

7:45 p.m.

As of 7:45 p.m., SRP is reporting that more than 1,200 customers are without power. At one point, more than 6,000 SRP customers were without power.

As of 7:45 p.m., APS is reporting that more than 300 customers are without power.

7:33 p.m.

7:04 p.m.

ABC15's Lillian Donahue spoke with this witness, who works in the part of Desert Sky Mall where the roof collapsed during the severe storm on Wednesday evening.

Partial roof collapse reported at Desert Sky Mall in Phoenix

6:43 p.m.

6:24 p.m.

6:12 p.m.

5:59 p.m.

5:55 p.m.

Phoenix fire officials have confirmed that firefighters are responding to a partial roof collapse at Desert Sky Mall in west Phoenix.

It's not yet clear if there are any injuries or what caused the collapse.

Follow the latest on this breaking story by clicking here.

5:40 p.m.

The FAA has issued a ground stop at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport because of the thunderstorms.

It is currently set to expire at 6 p.m., but that could be extended.

5:30 p.m.

5:29 P.M.

5:25 P.M.

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 5:24 P.M.