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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 13 at 6:08PM MST until July 13 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Maricopa and Pinal counties in Arizona on July 14, 2026, with wind gusts expected to reach 70 mph and hail up to three-quarters of an inch. Homes in the affected area face considerable risk of roof damage, and mobile homes and outbuildings are particularly vulnerable to wind damage.
Overview written from official NOAA / National Weather Service data.
- Type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 327,049 acres
- Began
- To end
Hazard details
- Max wind gust
- 70 MPH
- Max hail size
- 0.75″
- Storm damage threat
- CONSIDERABLE
Damage signals as reported by NOAA / National Weather Service — verbatim, not an estimate.
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Affected areas & guides
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Maricopa, AZ
Pinal, AZ
Affected area map
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Latest updates
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- Bulletin NWS Phoenix AZ
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued
Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ
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