Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Yavapai County, AZ
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NOAA issued it on August 30, 2026, 8 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Flagstaff has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Yavapai County until 5:30 PM MST due to quarter-size hail and damaging winds.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Yavapai County, Arizona
- Issued
- August 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 8 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Yavapai County, Arizona.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Flagstaff AZ. Effective from 4:54 PM MST August 30, 2026 until 5:30 PM MST August 30, 2026. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Observed.
Affected Areas
Yavapai County in west central Arizona. Locations impacted include Mount Hope and Juniper Mesa Wilderness. The storm was located 12 miles southeast of Mohon Peak or 38 miles west of Chino Valley.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
Quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Wind gusts up to 50 MPH. Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to flash flooding. Storm moving northeast at 25 mph.
Timeline
Alert effective August 30, 2026 from 4:54 PM MST until 5:30 PM MST.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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