Severe Thunderstorm Warning for North Central La Paz County, AZ

Source: NOAA · North Central La Paz County, Arizona

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NWS Phoenix has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central La Paz County until 2:45 PM MST on August 31 due to 60 mph winds and nickel-sized hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
North Central La Paz County, Arizona
Issued
August 31, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Phoenix AZ

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Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Phoenix AZ. Effective from August 31 at 2:13 PM MST until August 31 at 2:45 PM MST. Alert type code: SVR.

Affected Areas

North central La Paz County in west central Arizona. Storm located 10 miles west of Bouse or 14 miles south of Parker. Includes AZ Route 72 between mile markers 14 and 22 and AZ Route 95 between mile markers 122 and 139.

What You Should Do

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Expected Conditions

At 2:13 PM MST, severe thunderstorm with 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail (0.88 inches). Storm moving northeast at 20 mph. Torrential rainfall may lead to flash flooding. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

Warning in effect from 2:13 PM MST to 2:45 PM MST on August 31, 2026.

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NWS Phoenix has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central La Paz County until 2:45 PM MST on August 31 due to 60 mph winds and nickel-sized hail.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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