Arizona Weather Force has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch effective Thursday, August 21st, 2025, for the following zones;
Issued Zones: Pinal County
Date Issued: August 21st, 2025 at 3:45pm local
Watch Discussion: Severe storms in the higher terrain near Payson and across the Gila County zones tells a grim look.. Pinal County is going to get nailed this evening, including your San Tan Valley … damaging winds, large hail, and flooding are all in the works …
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is issued at Arizona Weather Force when conditions are possible for severe thunderstorms, covering over 50% of the watch zone, with damaging winds of over 50 mph and large hail in the stronger storms. Severe Thunderstorm Watches at Arizona Weather Force are private, issued ahead of time to the public by AZWF as the lead-time is extremely important to you.
Raiden Storm
Master General Meteorologist