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Statewide Wind Event With Double Storm Systems For Some, Damaging Winds For Others, Flagstaff’s First Snow, and More -AZWF Wind Models Included Inside

Statewide Wind Event With Double Storm Systems For Some, Damaging Winds For Others, Flagstaff’s First Snow, and More -AZWF Wind Models Included Inside

Fall is generally the time when Arizona starts to see powerful jet stream driven systems hit the state, and this next event will be no exception to the rule for some of you.  AZWF controls the entire state of Arizona and as we dip into Fall, Winter, and Spring Season, the AZWF high resolution models and forecasts come out, and […]

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Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For I-10 Corridor from Phoenix to Tucson, Surrounding Pinal County;  Thunderstorm Dynamics Elsewhere; Details

Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For I-10 Corridor from Phoenix to Tucson, Surrounding Pinal County; Thunderstorm Dynamics Elsewhere; Details

(Arizona Weather Force) – Arizona Weather Force has issued an Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Watch, and a Thunderstorm Watch effective today through Thursday morning as a Pacific low pressure system moves directly overhead, cutting off and sending there atmosphere into a frenzy.   Pay close attention on the wording of each so here we go. Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm […]

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Upper Level Low Pressure Center To Upswing Shower and Thunderstorm Activity Across Most of Arizona Wednesday into Thursday

Upper Level Low Pressure Center To Upswing Shower and Thunderstorm Activity Across Most of Arizona Wednesday into Thursday

(Arizona Weather Force) – Arizona Weather Force has issued a Special Weather Statement effective Wednesday afternoon, evening, overnight, and into Thursday.  A low pressure system approaching California today will move across the Colorado River Valley on Wednesday morning, finally setting up shop in South-Central Arizona.  While I do not expect a whole lot of activity in Northern Arizona in terms […]

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Cutoff Low To Provide Upswing in Precipitation Across Arizona Starting End This Week and Going Well Into The Next Several Days Thereafter

Cutoff Low To Provide Upswing in Precipitation Across Arizona Starting End This Week and Going Well Into The Next Several Days Thereafter

Arizona Weather Force has issued a Special Weather Statement for the entire state starting the end of this week and going into the weekend.  Latest estimations is that a cutoff low will drop through Southern California on Thursday and into just south of San Diego by Friday.  As it does so, southerly flow will ensure out of Mexico and this […]

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Short Term Forecast

Short Term Forecast

Issued Zones:  Southern, West-Central, Northwest/North Arizona … The Mogollon Rim Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Short Term Forecast effective Friday for Showers or Thunderstorms … Date:  9/16/21 at 8:05am PT Forecast: An upper ridge will be centered over Gila and Graham County starting early Friday morning, which will bring a brief return to mid-level moisture to the state […]

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Tucson Hammered With Severe Storms Under Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch; Preliminary 2021-2022 September Through March Season Weather Forecast Outline

Tucson Hammered With Severe Storms Under Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch; Preliminary 2021-2022 September Through March Season Weather Forecast Outline

No way to put it, Tucson was hammered today without a warning from other weather services.  It just boggles the mind how they can miss these things.  I will tell you exactly why they do.  They are not trained in severe thunderstorm or tornado forecasting.  The severe storm forecasts are actually made from a centralized office in Oklahoma.  That office […]

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September 2021 Weather Forecast Outline For The Southwest United States; Update On Current El Nino and La Nina Forecast

September 2021 Weather Forecast Outline For The Southwest United States; Update On Current El Nino and La Nina Forecast

Every beginning month or so I’ll issue a monthly forecast.  You can view August’s forecast here at this link.  We can note that it did extremely well, even predicting the end month activity we just saw. Here’s the link again – https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaWeatherForce/posts/635466727846107 September is cutoff low season.  It is the season where many think the monsoon will be ramping down, […]

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Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Western Arizona, Severe For Tucson, Pinal County, and Globe, Thunderstorm Watch Elsewhere; Flood Risk Models Activated

Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Western Arizona, Severe For Tucson, Pinal County, and Globe, Thunderstorm Watch Elsewhere; Flood Risk Models Activated

Arizona Weather Force has issued an Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Western Arizona, mainly along and near the Colorado River Valley.  Outflow from storms in Southern California will move in out of the southwest today and through the Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch zone.  Aided by an upper-level low, upper jet stream dynamics are in play across the state today.  Where […]

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Severe Weather Dynamics Across Arizona For August 30th 2021; Arizona Is At A Shooting Gallery; FOUR Zoom-In Models included for Hail, Wind, Storm Coverage, and Severe Risk

Severe Weather Dynamics Across Arizona For August 30th 2021; Arizona Is At A Shooting Gallery; FOUR Zoom-In Models included for Hail, Wind, Storm Coverage, and Severe Risk

The entire state of Arizona is about ready to ignite with a large area of severe thunderstorm dynamics.  The significant risk model does not mean it is the only area to see severe storms.  Tucson had damaging winds within a thunderstorm watch, however the model had scattered coverage in the forecast as well as high risk for wind damage, thus […]

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Severe Weather Dynamics Across Arizona For August 29th 2021; Working On My Birthday; FOUR Zoom-In Models included for Hail, Wind, Storm Coverage, and Severe Risk

Severe Weather Dynamics Across Arizona For August 29th 2021; Working On My Birthday; FOUR Zoom-In Models included for Hail, Wind, Storm Coverage, and Severe Risk

Arizona Weather Force has issued several alerts over the alert system. So let’s start with the strongest and move to the weakest. ALL alerts go from now through tonight and yes this is, as always, a very detailed forecast outline to read.  I introduced the storm coverage model yesterday, and with the new CPU power I got with YOUR HELP […]

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