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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0072 Issued by the Phoenix Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:45:35
205
WUUS55 KPSR 130245
SVRPSR
AZC012-130330-
/O.NEW.KPSR.SV.W.0072.260813T0245Z-260813T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
745 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 830 PM MST.
* At 745 PM MST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Quartzsite to 8 miles northwest of Kofa Wildlife
Refuge, and are nearly stationary.
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 9 and 30.
AZ Route 95 between mile markers 92 and 119.
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 these storms. 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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3383 11424 3359 11393 3346 11416 3353 11435
3363 11440
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 208DEG 3KT 3366 11424 3358 11412
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SDB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:16:06
992
WWUS55 KPSR 130315
SVSPSR
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
815 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026
AZC012-130330-
/O.CON.KPSR.SV.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260813T0330Z/
La Paz AZ-
815 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MST
FOR CENTRAL LA PAZ COUNTY...
At 815 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kofa Wildlife
Refuge, or 40 miles south of Parker, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Quartzsite.
This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 21 and 30.
AZ Route 95 between mile markers 96 and 101.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3374 11413 3359 11393 3348 11413 3351 11421
3360 11424
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 217DEG 4KT 3357 11408
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SDB
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:24:06
045
WWUS55 KPSR 130323
SVSPSR
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
823 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026
AZC012-130333-
/O.EXP.KPSR.SV.W.0072.000000T0000Z-260813T0330Z/
La Paz AZ-
823 PM MST Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL LA PAZ COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 830 PM MST...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3374 11413 3359 11393 3348 11413 3351 11421
3360 11424
TIME...MOT...LOC 0323Z 208DEG 3KT 3358 11408
$$
SDB
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