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(Overgaard Baptist Church photo via Facebook)

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Katie Hobbs faces pushback after not declaring state of emergency for Heber-Overgaard tornado

DAVID VEENSTRA

NWS confirms multiple tornadoes touched down in northern Arizona, including 1 near Prescott

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Light rain pops up in portions of the Valley as temperatures begin to drop

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KYLIE WERNER | Oct 23, 2026
4 people rescued from top of car after getting caught in flood in Yavapai County

The vehicle was carried 150 feet downstream by strong, fast-moving currents with the four people stranded on top of it.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 23, 2026
‘Amen,’ then a roar: Arizona church takes shelter amid tornado warning

Tornado warnings lit up the phones of worshippers at a church northeast of Phoenix. They took cover while the storm raged. Pastor Eric Woods says they're still grappling with the aftermath.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 23, 2026
Families rescued from flooded Navajo Nation homes as Phoenix sees light rain

Seven families needed help getting to safety Thursday night in Dennehotso, a community in Apache County, according to the Navajo Police Department.
KYLIE WERNER | Oct 22, 2026
Valley, eastern part of Arizona to get relief from weather activity after damaging storms

NWS Meteorologist Mark O'Malley said that weather will move out of the Valley by sunset Thursday, adding it should clear the state completely overnight.
DAVID IVERSEN | Oct 22, 2026
Tornado warning issued near Show Low as watch in effect for other parts of eastern Arizona

The warning is in effect until 5:15 p.m. for areas near Show Low, including Shumway, Pinedale, Linden, Red Top Mountain, Fool Hollow Lake and Schoens Lake.
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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 22, 2026
Heber residents face aftermath of potential tornado: ‘This puts me homeless now’

One man asked a reporter for a ride to check on his RV. When they arrived, he found it toppled over and destroyed.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 22, 2026
Almost 200 flights delayed at Sky Harbor Airport as hail, possible tornado threaten Valley

As of 2 p.m., 190 flights were delayed, according to the airport’s website. This was down from 218 delays as of 8:45 a.m.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 22, 2026
After possible tornado strike, lawmaker calls on Gov. Katie Hobbs to declare state of emergency

Whether it was a tornado has not been confirmed, but significant damage was reported. State Rep. Walt Blackman, whose district includes part of Navajo County, asked the governor to declare a state of emergency.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 22, 2026
Phoenix under severe thunderstorm watch with potential hail; eastern Arizona faces tornado risk

NWS Phoenix said a few brief tornadoes are possible for areas in east Arizona, along with heavy rainfall and hail.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 22, 2026
Suspected tornado injures 1, damages up to 30 buildings in Heber-Overgaard area

Most of the damaged buildings were homes, although a church was also hit, according to a preliminary count from the Navajo County Sheriff's Office.
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DAVID IVERSEN | Oct 21, 2026
Valley storm brought threat of destructive baseball-sized hail

Storms are most likely north and east of the Valley Wednesday evening, with heavier overnight rain and flood watches continuing through Thursday.
DAVID IVERSEN | Oct 21, 2026
Significant damage, minor injuries reported in Overgaard after Wednesday’s storms

Emergency crews are assessing damage and assisting residents after a day of powerful storms that prompted tornado warnings across northern Arizona.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 21, 2026
Supercell thunderstorm pelts East Valley with rain, hail; similar weather expected across region

The Phoenix-area forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for potentially dangerous storms and flooding, with a slight chance for tornadoes.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 20, 2026
Thunderstorms could bring flooding, strong winds, hail and even tornadoes to Phoenix area

A potent weather system heading to the Valley has the potential to produce dangerous conditions Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 19, 2026
Thunderstorms with potential to produce flash flooding expected in Phoenix area this week

A major weather disturbance could bring multiple rounds of rain to the Valley on Wednesday and Thursday.
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DYLAN KANE | Oct 17, 2026
Light rain moves into Phoenix metro following high winds

Phoenix area expected 30-50% chance of rain from 6 p.m. Saturday through 2 a.m. on Sunday.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 14, 2026
Is Arizona’s water supply getting boost from recent storms, El Niño?

Snowpack is more important to the state’s water supply than rain, according to an ASU expert.
KYLIE WERNER | Oct 12, 2026
Parts of metro Phoenix see showers before evening lull, overnight ramp up

NWS Meteorologist Katherine Berislavich said the showers would continue throughout the evening, then there would be a lull before activity ramps back up during the overnight hours.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 12, 2026
Ground stop issued for Phoenix Sky Harbor due to thunderstorms

The FAA order for flights from a swath of the Southwest and Midwest to Arizona's largest airport was set to expire at 11:45 a.m. Monday.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 12, 2026
Possibility of showers remains in Phoenix-area forecast after wet weekend

The Valley is expected to dry out and experience the coolest weather of the season so far as the week progresses.
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KYLIE WERNER | Oct 11, 2026
Storms to continue in Valley with winds causing delays at Phoenix Sky Harbor

There is a wind advisory until 5 p.m. Sunday as strong, gusty winds are expected to continue throughout the day before subsiding after sunset.
KYLIE WERNER | Oct 10, 2026
Storms bring scattered showers, dust to Valley causing delays at Sky Harbor and power outages

The weather activity caused a ground delay of 168 minutes at Phoenix Sky Harbor and knocked out power for more than 3,600 residents.
KYLIE WERNER | Oct 10, 2026
Scattered showers, thunderstorms expected to hit metro Phoenix

The best chances for rain will be Saturday night through Sunday morning, when there is also a possibility for strong to severe storms.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 9, 2026
Get ready for rain! Phoenix could see its last 100-degree day before weekend storms

Here's where rain is most likely to fall, according to the National Weather Service, which forecasts that Friday could be Phoenix's final 100-degree day of the year.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 8, 2026
Rain chances, cooler temps heading to metro Phoenix as Hurricane Rachel moves north

"Temperatures will be dropping down," NWS meteorologist Alicia Ryan said. "We're above normal right now, as I'm sure everyone can feel, but we're expecting by Saturday to drop."