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Thunderstorms and lightningSevere Thunderstorm Watch — NWS Phoenix AZ
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 22 at 10:11AM MST until October 22 at 1:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
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The NWS Phoenix issued a severe thunderstorm watch through 1 p.m. MST on October 22, 2026, for Maricopa and Pinal counties in Arizona. The watch includes Apache Junction, Cactus Forest, Casa Grande, Eloy, Florence, Mesa and Phoenix.
At a glance
- Affected location: Maricopa and Pinal counties, Arizona
- The NWS Phoenix issued a severe thunderstorm watch through 1 p.m.
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Why it matters
The watch identifies a possible severe-thunderstorm threat in two Arizona counties until 1 p.m. MST.
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 5/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued October 22 at 10:11AM MST until October 22 at 1:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
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