Arizona Weather Force

Tropical Storm Cristina is responsible for shoving moisture in the mid-levels northeast into Western Mexico.  In return, the developing thunderstorms there continue to push moisture northwest and eventually into Arizona, which will be caught up by the developing four corners ridge as this month moves along.  The heat-blast happening this weekend into Monday is the first sign of offshore flow […]

The Arizona Monsoon Season has officially started as of today, June 15th.  It is starting in the Southeast Arizona zones and is quite nominal, however no sign of relief for the fires in sight. Many people are grateful for the rain Southeast Arizona is getting today, however these are not the types of storms you want.  These have little rainfall […]

In watching how June is going and what is being seen coming into the start of the monsoon season.  June 15th marks the start of the monsoon season and we will see only the New Mexico zones really having an activity, along with Southeast Arizona.  We had a good surge through Tucson in the beginning of the month and this […]

Unlike the 2019 monsoon season where it was a very late start and for a moment very brief, the projection here at Arizona Weather Force is calling for an Above Average Monsoon Season so read on for details … The atmospheric profile with this is because I have issued a La Nina Watch.  This La Nina I expect to develop […]

It has been a couple of weeks since I wrote and it is with good reason.  I cannot say exactly everything on here but if you click the link below this write-up, it’ll take you to my public figure Facebook Page post with the information on it.  We are having yet another May heatwave with this see-saw pattern going from […]

Arizona Weather Force has issued an official Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the following areas: Kingman zones, Southern half of Coconino County, all of Yavapai County … North and Eastern half of Maricopa County .. San Tan and the Central to Eastern half of Pinal County … Graham and Greenlee County … Southern Apache County .. Central and Southern Navajo County […]

Arizona Weather Force’s early Flood Watch for half of the state has now been narrowed down to issue and upgrade to the rare wintertime Flood Warning alert.  This alert will be for Maricopa and Pinal County’s most populated areas from the Phoenix Metro to the San Tan Valley zones. A storms system that has already caused major flooding in San […]

First Fall Pacific Trough to Deliver Gusty Winds Across Arizona This Weekend; Maps Inside Arizona Weather Force has issued a Wind Watch for most of Arizona, effective this weekend, weekend of September 30th. Not many details can be said about a wind event, but maps can be shown to say what… Read More Preliminary El Nino Forecast for the Southwestern […]

Arizona Weather Force has issued an Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Watch in what will be the strongest monsoon push of the now late season, effective for Pinal, Maricopa, Yavapai, and Mohave County today through the overnight and into Friday morning … An upper-level low off the California coast is bringing in tropical moisture in from Mexico, which is the monsoon flow.  […]

Arizona Weather Force has issued a Long Range Weather Advisory.  Tropical activity is on the rise in the Eastern Pacific with a number of tropical systems that will turn north with the Summer El Nino Pattern and impact the state of Arizona for the early week of August 20th, 2023. Monsoon activity is remaining in the north, east, and southeast […]