Highlights
- A dust storm moved southeast across the Phoenix metro area late Monday, FOX 10 reported.
- The storm was tracking toward Mesa-Gateway Airport as aerial coverage showed it passing over Scottsdale.
- AZFamily reported the event caused power outages and flight delays across the Valley.
- FOX 10 Meteorologist Erica Horvatin was tracking the storm's movement as of the 10 p.m. hour.
A dust storm swept southeast across the Phoenix metro area late Monday night, moving toward Mesa-Gateway Airport as FOX 10's SkyFOX helicopter tracked conditions over Scottsdale, the station reported.
FOX 10 Meteorologist Erica Horvatin was monitoring the storm's path. AZFamily reported the event caused power outages and flight delays across the Valley, with visibility dropping to less than a quarter mile in some areas and disruptions reported at both Sky Harbor and Mesa-Gateway airports.
Monitor FOX 10 and AZFamily for updated conditions and airport status through the overnight hours.
Sources
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- Fox 10 Phoenix retrieved 14/07/2026 03:05
- AZ Family (3TV/CBS5) retrieved 14/07/2026 03:05
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