⚠️ Arizona Weather Alert: Thunderstorm Clusters Trigger Blowing Dust Risk

⚠️ Arizona Weather Alert: Thunderstorm Clusters Trigger Blowing Dust Risk

Issued: August 21, 8:11 PM MST Source: NWS Phoenix AZ Shared via: iSkyNews Weather Alerts.

At 8:08 PM MST, radar detected multiple thunderstorm clusters sweeping across northern Pinal and southwest Maricopa Counties. Conditions remain ripe for additional storm development, with some cells potentially reaching severe strength.

iSkyNews.com Weather Radar

🌪️ Key Hazards:

  • Winds exceeding 40 mph
  • Blowing dust reducing visibility
  • Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning (can strike up to 10 miles from storm center)

📍 Impacted Areas:

Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Casa Grande, Apache Junction, Coolidge, Gila Bend, East Mesa, Gold Canyon, Sun Lakes, Maricopa, Queen Creek, Estrella, Arizona City, Gold Camp, and South Phoenix.

🚧 Highway Alerts:

  • I-10: Mile markers 152–204
  • I-8: Mile markers 96–178
  • goog_1055969308US-60: Mile markers 173–209

⚡ Safety Reminder:

Seek shelter indoors or in a vehicle. Lightning strikes can occur far from the storm’s core.

Stay tuned to iSkyNews Live Weather Alerts for real-time updates. This alert auto-refreshes every 60 seconds.

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