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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 128, NWS Phoenix, AZ

September 12, 2026Maricopa County, Arizona

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 2026, 4:15 PM MST for Maricopa County, Arizona. It was in force for 20 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 12, 2026, 4:15 PM MST (23:15 UTC)
Expired
Sep 12, 2026, 4:35 PM MST
In force
20 min
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Maricopa County, AZ

The radar

The Phoenix radar (KIWA), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 11, 5:01 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRGila29 min
Sep 11, 10:03 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRGila, Maricopa27 min
Sep 11, 10:48 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR42 min
Sep 11, 11:00 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR30 min
Sep 11, 11:01 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR29 min
Sep 11, 11:19 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR26 min
Sep 11, 11:32 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR43 min
Sep 12, 12:10 AM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR35 min
Sep 12, 12:53 AM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSRMaricopa37 min
Sep 12, 2:17 PM MSTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPSRGila3 hr
Sep 12, 3:07 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSRMaricopa113 min
Sep 12, 4:00 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSRMaricopa45 min
Sep 12, 4:34 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSRMaricopa3 hr

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.