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Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Maricopa, AZ

Ended Oct 20, 10:30 PM MST

Hail 1.25 inGusts 60 mphMoving north northeast at 35 mph
MARICOPAMesaScottsdaleTempe20 MI
MARICOPAMesaScottsdale10 MI
Map of the Severe Thunderstorm Warning over Maricopa County and Pinal County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 20, 9:49 PM MST
Until
Oct 20, 10:30 PM MST
Issued
Oct 20, 9:49 PM MST
Updated
1 time, last Oct 20, 10:09 PM MST
Office
Phoenix, AZ
Number
140 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe
Storm motion
Moving north northeast at 35 mph
Where
AZ

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MST FOR MARICOPA COUNTY

At 1009 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fiesta Mall, or 5 miles east of Tempe, moving northeast at 35 mph.

Hazard
60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impact
Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, East Mesa, Downtown Mesa, Mesa Riverview Mall, Salt River Indian Community, Fiesta Mall, Falcon Field Airport, Freestone Park, Tempe Marketplace, Gilbert City Hall, Arizona State University and Chandler City Hall.

What to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Phoenix AZ.

Places under it Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe

Read the platesThunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007WSR-88D radar FB-INS-005Cumulonimbus FB-SKY-019Wall cloud FB-SKY-040Cumulonimbus architecture FB-SKY-041Overshooting top and above anvil plume FB-SKY-042How to read a warning FB-STN-001

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