Red flag warnings issued for Maricopa and Pima counties

The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings to Maricopa and PIMA counties starting April 11th. The warning will run until 8pm on April 13th. The red flag warning indicates strong, gust of wind, low relative humidity and high fire risk. Fires that have occurred or are ongoing can spread rapidly. See the latest […]

Red flag warnings issued for Pima and Santa Cruz counties

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning to PIMA and Santa Cruz county, which begins at 12:45pm on January 25th. The warning expires at 7pm on January 25th. See the latest watches and warnings Our Weather Alert Page. When is the wildfire season in Arizona? In Arizona, there is no longer a […]

Aides to Karen Bass received weather warnings before she flew to Ghana

The day before Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass departed for Ghana, her aide received an email from the city’s emergency management department warning them of “high confidence in the rise in wind and fire conditions that will occur next week.” Nevertheless, the mayor went on a trip and attended the inauguration of the Ghanaian president […]

Flash flood warnings for Coconino County, including Grand Canyon

Staff report |Republic of Arizona The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Coconino County, including Grand Canyon National Park, which will be held until 1:15am on August 17th. The Doppler Radar showed thunderstorms that caused heavy rain over the Grand Canyon. 1-2 inches of rain herbs have fallen. Flash floods are […]

NWS Flagstaff disseminates avalanche warnings for the first time

This winter season marks the first time the Flagstaff NWS has spread avalanche warnings. Flagstaff, Arizona – At Avalanche Warnings are nothing new at Arizona’s highest elevations. According to Flagstaff’s National Weather Service, State 48 records an average of 0-2 avalanche warnings per season, or about one avalanche warning each year. Avalanches don’t happen very […]

Freeze warnings issued for Maricopa, Pima counties

The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Maricopa County starting at 12:53 p.m. on January 8th. The alert expires at 9am on January 10th. A freeze warning was also issued for Pima County from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday and from 10 p.m. Thursday to 10 a.m. Friday. Widespread subzero […]

Asylum seekers hopeful despite deportation warnings

Somerton, Arizona (AZ Family) —President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration policy changes are likely to impact families seeking refuge in the U.S., but many say the policy is still moving forward despite the proposed overhaul . Talks have already begun on reinstating the “Remain in Mexico” immigration border policy. Earlier this week, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky […]