A Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Maricopa at 5:25 p.m. MST on August 23 has expired as of 5:35 p.m. The National Weather Service Phoenix determined that the storm which prompted the warning weakened below severe limits and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.

Residents in the Maricopa area should remain aware that gusty winds are still possible with the thunderstorm as it continues to move through the region. The warning was in effect for ten minutes.

Source: National Weather Service.

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