A Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Maricopa and Pinal counties at 10:24 p.m. MST on August 19 expired at 10:30 p.m. the same evening. The National Weather Service Phoenix office determined the storm had weakened below severe limits and no longer posed an immediate threat to life or property.
Gusty winds remain possible with the thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch continues in effect until 11 p.m. MST for south central and southeastern Arizona. Residents in affected areas should monitor conditions and seek shelter if severe weather develops.
Source: National Weather Service
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