Several severe weather warnings were issued for the entire valley Wednesday night as a monsoon storm swept across the valley.
5 am
Many power outages have been restored. Fewer than 2,000 APS and SRP customers combined are still without power this morning.
1:35 am
Total precipitation in the Valley averaged just over 0.10 inches, and increased by nearly an inch in areas around Scottsdale ⛈️
That said, Sky Harbor was never officially dropped, as were much of the north and west of the Valley… pic.twitter.com/0nmrXVbALQ
— Jorge Torres (@JorgeTWeather) July 27, 2023
Thursday 12:48 am
The 90° streak is over!
Afternoon storms dropped temperatures to 88 degrees Celsius before midnight, the first time since July 9, when the lowest temperature dropped below 90 degrees Celsius. https://t.co/Tv9RB2h3d1
— Jorge Torres (@JorgeTWeather) July 27, 2023
11:30 p.m.
Over 35,000 customers remain without power across the Valley.
11:15 p.m.
Special Weather Statement issued for Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, 50mph gusts expected until 11:45pm
11:10 p.m.
Temperatures at Phoenix Sky Harbor fell below 90 degrees Celsius for the first time since July 9, according to the NWS.
As of 11pm MST, temperatures at Phoenix Sky Harbor dropped below 90 degrees Celsius for the first time since the morning of July 9th. #azwx
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 27, 2023
11 pm
According to NWS, the storm will continue to move north and will soon exit the immediate vicinity of the Phoenix metropolitan area.
11:00 PM MST Radar Update: Severe thunderstorms continue to move north and will soon exit the immediate vicinity of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Lightning strikes, high winds, and short periods of heavy rainfall are expected in the storm path. #azwx pic.twitter.com/5lGtaqQw17
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 27, 2023
10:58 pm
Santan Valley residents also witnessed plenty of lightning Wednesday night.
10:53 pm
Scottsdale and Deer Valley airports are experiencing gusts of wind in excess of 90 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
10:45 PM (MST): Wind gusts in excess of 90 mph at both Scottsdale and Deer Valley airports. #azwx
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 27, 2023
10:45 p.m.
The incoming monsoon storm affected more than 42,000 SRP customers across the Valley.
10:35 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm warning has been extended for Mesa, Gilbert and Fountain Hills until 10:45 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings remain in effect for Mesa, Arizona, Gilbert, Arizona, and Fountain Hills, Arizona through 10:45 p.m. MST. pic.twitter.com/ynwNDmk0uO
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 27, 2023
