The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement at 4:44 p.m. MST on June 15 for a strong thunderstorm moving southeast at 5 mph over El Mirage. Wind gusts up to 40 mph are expected, with potential to knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
The statement affects Northwest Valley, Buckeye/Avondale, Deer Valley, and North Phoenix/Glendale, including Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Avondale, and surrounding communities. The alert expires at 5:15 p.m. MST. Residents in the affected areas are advised to seek shelter indoors if outdoors during the storm.
Source: National Weather Service.
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