PHOENIX — Scattered monsoon storms are developing across the Valley this Wednesday afternoon.
Storms could bring heavy rains, high winds, and hail.
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Here are the latest updates on this weather event:
6:50 p.m.
APS: 4,290 customers affected, per their outage map
SRP: 1,579 affected, per their outage map
6:47 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Mesa AZ, Gilbert AZ and Tempe AZ until 7:15 PM MST pic.twitter.com/KPnIt16Xny
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) August 13, 2026
6:25 p.m.
A ground stop has been issued at Phoenix Sky Harbor because of the thunderstorms in the area.
It is currently in place until 7:15, with a medium chance of getting extended.
5:50 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Scottsdale AZ and Paradise Valley AZ until 6:15 PM MST pic.twitter.com/pf6MH0qNbi
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) August 13, 2026
5:30 p.m.
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Maricopa County until 6PM⚠️
— Jorge Torres (@JorgeTWeather) August 13, 2026
A strong storm is sitting almost stationary over Avondale/Estrella Mountain Park right now. 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail possible. #azwx pic.twitter.com/ixICF98bWD
5:15 p.m.
A special weather statement has been issued for Avondale AZ, Goodyear AZ and Tolleson AZ until 5:45 PM MST pic.twitter.com/GOC4bid9al
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) August 13, 2026
4:35 p.m.
The monsoon be monsooning already in the high country.
— Amber Sullins (@AmberSullins) August 12, 2026
Here in the Valley, a few isolated storms are possible before sunset then chances really ramp up tonight.
Flood Watches are in effect across much of central and northern Arizona. pic.twitter.com/uwQKTInldt

