Arizona Weather Force has issued a Thunderstorm Statement, which may turn into an Excessive Lightning Watch for Tuesday Evening into Wednesday morning.
Zones … West, Southwest, Southern, Central Arizona, including Phoenix, Pinal, Tucson, Payson, Prescott zones …
Discussion … A storm system coming out of Southern California will move into the region on Tuesday evening and last all night, with enough lift and instability to bring numerous Lightning strikes to the area.
Heavy rain, hail, strong winds, and isolated tornado chances will all be possible along with thundersnow in the mountains …
Remember, the entire storm event snow/rain models are located here in addition to this alert – https://arizonaweatherforce.com/2025/03/10/final-storm-details-tuesday-into-thursday-of-this-week-march-11th-to-13th-2025-rain-and-snow-models/
Raiden Storm
Master General Meteorologist