Isolated Severe Storms Possible in Southern Minnesota Today

of National Weather Service An isolated severe thunderstorm could hit all of south-central Minnesota later this afternoon, according to the sources. Sporadic storms are expected across the region later today, with some storms expected to be strong to severe. The chance of severe storms will be highest late this afternoon, but the risk will decrease […]

Parts of Flagstaff under shelter-in-place order as monsoon storms hit Coconino County

Flagstaff, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) – Flash flood warning in effect for parts of Gila and Yavapai counties until 12:00 a.m. Severe thunderstorms in place for parts of Yavapai county until 8:00 p.m. Evacuation orders have been issued for the following areas of Coconino County: Cheshire, Coconino Estate, Clayton Estate, Coyote Springs, Anasazi Ridge, and Rio […]

Drought-busting storms create winners and losers among farmers

On March 10, 2023, near Strathmore, California, heavy rains left bright green grass growing around a farm. One of the wettest winters on record in California has resulted in most of the state being freed from years of drought. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES — For those of you in California and Arizona […]

Trees uprooted, streets flooded after severe storms hit the East Valley

Gilbert, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) – Storms in the East Valley have left debris in the yards of many homes and uprooted trees. Severe weather hit around 9pm, bringing heavy rain and wind to areas such as Gilbert and Mesa. According to Gilbert Police, calls for services regarding fallen trees, power lines and road debris were […]

Early morning storms bring heavy rain, power outages to the Valley

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) – It rained heavily in the early morning, creating lots of thunder and lightning. Several warnings were issued over flooding concerns throughout Thursday morning. The first warning weather day was declared in the morning. A Valley resident posted a photo and video on our First Alert Weather Facebook group of a palm […]

Storms hit parts of Arizona, rain expected overnight in Phoenix area

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) – Parts of Arizona felt the effects of the monsoon on Sunday night, but the Valley is still waiting for rain. A viewer sent us a video of rain in Morenci, northeast of Safford. Around 6:00 p.m., dust swept through the Casa Grande area, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a […]

Storms move into the Valley for another round of monsoon weather

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) — Monsoon weather continued in the state as rain, wind and dust hit parts of the valley on Sunday night. ! The storm moved from the north and slowly made its way into the valley. Around 4:30 pm, dust was found on Loop 303 in the Northwest Gorge. The Arizona Department of […]

Why is Pajaro not deemed a FEMA disaster after massive flooding from California storms?

Herbeto Estrada rescued two birds from her home during floods on Salinas Road, Pajaro on March 14th. (Wally Scully/Los Angeles Times) Nearly two weeks have passed since then Broken embankment of the Pajaro riverflooded the unincorporated community of nearby Pajaro, sending some 3,000 residents into exile for months, suggested by county officials. Despite Governor Gavin […]