Alert archive / Arizona / Red Flag Warnings in 2026
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this red flag warning at May 15, 2026, 12:22 PM MST for Gila County, Maricopa County, Pinal County, Arizona. It took effect at May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 15, 2026, 12:22 PM MST (19:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- May 17, 2026, 11:00 PM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
Counties Gila County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ
The radar
The Phoenix radar (KIWA), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.