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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0071 Issued by the Phoenix Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:08:33 222 WUUS55 KPSR 130208 SVRPSR AZC012-130245- /O.NEW.KPSR.SV.W.0071.260813T0208Z-260813T0245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 708 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central La Paz County in west central Arizona... * Until 745 PM MST. * At 708 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quartzsite, or 37 miles south of Parker, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Quartzsite. This includes the following highways... AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 13 and 23. AZ Route 95 between mile markers 91 and 113. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3346 11421 3357 11437 3376 11425 3358 11401 TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 232DEG 7KT 3359 11422 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ SDB Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:34:04 925 WWUS55 KPSR 130233 SVSPSR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 733 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 AZC012-130245- /O.CON.KPSR.SV.W.0071.000000T0000Z-260813T0245Z/ La Paz AZ- 733 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MST FOR CENTRAL LA PAZ COUNTY... At 733 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quartzsite, or 37 miles south of Parker, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Quartzsite. This includes the following highways... AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 13 and 23. AZ Route 95 between mile markers 94 and 113. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3349 11419 3360 11435 3376 11425 3358 11401 TIME...MOT...LOC 0233Z 222DEG 6KT 3360 11417 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ SDB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||