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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:50AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Maricopa, AZ. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC
First saved by us
22 October 2026 at 08:25 UTC
Last included in a daily record
22 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Phoenix AZ · Maricopa, AZ
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
22 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC / 22 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC

Archived official description

At 150 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of New River, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... New River.

Instructions in this archived message

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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What changed

2 updates · 1 first record

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    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:36AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:50AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

    Source updated
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    At 136 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Peoria, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... New River and Anthem.

    After

    At 150 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of New River, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... New River.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c05b6c65fea129be950f5ce878a4e69db2bd8627.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef0a9388a194e03c9d580f67f654e46419d20bf6.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 08:50 UTC

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  2. Saved by us

    Version 2

    Source status changed

    Title
    Before

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:20AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:36AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

    Source updated
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:20 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:20 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 08:20 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    SVRPSR The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Maricopa County in south central Arizona... * Until 200 AM MST. * At 120 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sun City West, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Glendale, Peoria, El Mirage, New River, Sun City West, Sun City, Arrowhead Mall, Beardsley, Vistancia and Anthem.

    After

    At 136 AM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Peoria, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... New River and Anthem.

    Official instructions
    Before

    …e 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 …

    After

    …e a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through …

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0876d95b37013d521ce3b3a9bee0ca5f21f897d.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c05b6c65fea129be950f5ce878a4e69db2bd8627.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC

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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 08:25 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 1:20AM MST until October 22 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 08:20 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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