Arizona Weather Force

Arizona Weather Force has issued a flood watch effective now through end week into the weekend, with Friday having the strongest effects.  Storms are already happening across the state, but a flood watch is issued when more widespread rainfall events are in the forecast. Until the end week, I will be issuing daily alerts for focus spots.  Today, the focus […]

Issued Zones:  Phoenix Valley … Quartzsite … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Weather Advisory effective this evening through Tuesday morning …. Date:  8/9/21 at 3:05pm PT Forecast: An upper level lifting component will come out of Gila County, surging westward along I-10 from Phoenix to the CO River Valley areas.  This will be the focal spot for developing […]

Issued Zones:  Mogollon Rim, including Flagstaff, Prescott, and Payson … Kingman on the outskirts with residual outflow formed storms … The Grand Canyon … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch effective Thursday through Saturday of this week … Date:  7/26/21 at 12:45pm PT Forecast: The Arizona Weather Force Flood Risk Model (Below) is pegging a higher risk […]

Yes, I have been hearing from many asking me about a La Nina Watch all over the news a couple of weeks back.  While ‘the others’ may have one out, officially I do not have one out nor plan to issue one this year like I did last year so read on for details … Here at Arizona Weather Force, […]

Arizona Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch effective from July 21st through July 24th with an upswing in widespread rainfall expected due to Tropical Storm Guillermo affecting the monsoon ridge so read on for details … A lot of the state continues to have scattered thunderstorms and now we move into monitoring events that would be more widespread, which […]

Issued Zones:  Eastern half of Maricopa County … Western half of Pinal County … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Thunderstorm Watch effective this afternoon through midnight … Date:  7/15/21 at 9:15am PT Forecast: A due north to south flow this afternoon into half of tonight will be present over Maricopa County.  Storms will be peppered across a lot […]

Arizona Weather Force has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch to Affect most of the Mogollon Rim, Northwest, and Southeast Arizona effective this afternoon and evening.  Read on for details on the focus spots as it is extremely detailed. There was not a real focus spot for this event like the other ones.  What will happen is a couple of disturbances […]

Issued Zones:  Graham, Greenlee, Cochise, and Santa Cruz County … Eastern Pima and Pinal County … Site:  Arizona Weather Force has issued a Severe Weather Statement effective Sunday … This statement means that the area is pending a higher class alert such as a severe thunderstorm watch in the coming 18-24 hours … Date:  7/10/21 at 12:25 pm PT Forecast: […]

So say again who didn’t believe my July 5th forecast article on where the severe storms would be between July 8th and 15th?  I hear cricks from non-believers… Arizona Weather Force has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch effective this afternoon, evening, and into some of the night for a good part of Arizona that goes from Kingman southeast through Yavapai, […]

As you know, monsoon season forecasting for backyards is not too possible right now.  One of my main goals is to get as close as possible on the main focus spots, or ones that cause the most damage.  Arizona Weather Force has issued two Severe Thunderstorm Watches in the state, small zones of focus.  One watch affects Kingman head-on and […]