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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
804 PM MST Thu Nov 20 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1211 PM     Funnel Cloud     2 ESE Mesa              33.41N 111.80W
11/20/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Public

            A couple videos showed a roped-out cold air
            funnel over Mesa.

0730 PM     Flash Flood      6 SSE New River         33.84N 112.10W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   County Official

            ***Delayed Report*** Maricopa County
            Department of Transportation reported
            portions of Desert Hills Drive and 19th
            Avenue were closed where there are unbridged
            crossings with Skunk Creek. Timing based on
            stream gauges along Skunk Creek.

0730 PM     Hail             2 N Fountain Hills      33.64N 111.75W
11/19/2025  M0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0728 PM     Rain             3 W Fountain Hills      33.59N 111.80W
11/19/2025  M0.50 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            0.5 inches of rain in approximately 15
            minutes.

0727 PM     Flash Flood      6 WSW Cave Creek        33.79N 112.05W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Water rescue reported near Paint Your Wagon
            Trail and 14th St.

0700 PM     Flash Flood      3 ENE Ahwatukee Foothil 33.32N 112.01W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Public

            ***Delayed Report*** Video shows inundated
            concrete wash with rapidly flowing water,
            making the Tere Street low water crossing
            impassable.

0655 PM     Hail             2 ESE Arizona State Uni 33.41N 111.91W
11/19/2025  E0.88 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Photo of an estimated nickel-sized hail
            stone.

0655 PM     Hail             1 NE Tempe              33.40N 111.91W
11/19/2025  M0.50 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0651 PM     Hail             2 E Tempe               33.39N 111.89W
11/19/2025  M1.00 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   NWS Employee

            Corrects previous hail report from 2 E
            Tempe. A photo shows a few of the largest
            hail stones found, measuring up to 1.00
            inches in diameter. There was also a lot of
            0.5 inch diameter hail.

0650 PM     Hail             2 ENE Tempe             33.40N 111.90W
11/19/2025  E0.75 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Photos of accumulated hail with sizes up to
            0.75 inches in diameter.

0650 PM     Flash Flood      6 N Deer Valley         33.76N 112.11W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Water rescue reported along North Valley
            Parkway. A nearby streamflow gauge on
            Sonoran Wash has exceeded bank full.

0645 PM     Rain             2 SW Guadalupe          33.34N 111.99W
11/19/2025  M0.75 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Rainfall of 0.75 inches in 15 minutes.

0645 PM     Hail             2 SW Guadalupe          33.35N 111.99W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Accumulated small hail around 1 to 3 inches
            in depth.

0639 PM     Hail             2 SE Ahwatukee Foothill 33.29N 112.03W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Dept of Highways

            ADOT traffic cam shows accumulated small
            hail on SR-202.

0634 PM     Hail             4 E Ahwatukee Foothills 33.31N 111.99W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            A couple of reports of small hail.

0625 PM     Hail             3 ESE Ahwatukee Foothil 33.29N 112.01W
11/19/2025  E1.75 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            ***Delayed Report*** Two reports of ping
            pong to golf ball sized hail along 202 WB
            between 24th and 40th street, with video
            evidence of hail dents on vehicle.

0605 PM     Flash Flood      2 ENE Tolleson          33.46N 112.23W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Broadcast Media

            Video showing multiple lanes of I-10
            impassable, near 75th Ave, due to flooding.

0550 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 ESE Deer Valley       33.65N 112.07W
11/19/2025  E40 MPH          Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Photo of a toppled large dead tree. Wind
            gusts estimated at 40 mph.

0545 PM     Hail             3 W Deer Valley         33.67N 112.17W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0520 PM     Hail             2 WSW Glendale          33.52N 112.22W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Images show accumulated small hail in the
            area.

0510 PM     Hail             1 NNE Tolleson          33.46N 112.25W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Video shows all lanes of I-10 covered in a
            layer of small hail.

0510 PM     Hail             3 NE Tolleson           33.48N 112.22W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Report of a roof collapse at the Desert Sky
            Mall, likely due to the weight of the rain
            and accumulated small hail. A trained
            spotter reported the ground was covered in
            hail and people were having hail-ball
            fights.

0507 PM     Hail             1 NE Tolleson           33.46N 112.24W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Trained Spotter

            Report of accumulating small hail.

0504 PM     Hail             2 SSE Tolleson          33.42N 112.25W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Video of accumulated small hail fully
            covering the road and yards.

0504 PM     Hail             2 SSE Tolleson          33.42N 112.25W
11/19/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Video shows all surfaces, street and yards,
            fully covered in accumulated small hail.

0430 PM     Funnel Cloud     7 S Wittmann            33.69N 112.51W
11/19/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Public

            Multiple photos and videos of a brief funnel
            cloud as seen from Surprise and Wittmann
            areas.

0641 PM     Flash Flood      4 NE Centennial         33.61N 113.30W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Water rescue reported in the area of Eagle
            Eye Rd and Salome Rd.

0540 PM     Flood            7 SW Palo Verde Ngs     33.32N 112.96W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Fire Dept/Rescue

            Water rescue reported in the area of 421st
            Ave and Narramore Rd.

0510 PM     Flash Flood      11 S Gladden            33.74N 113.28W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   County Official

            ***Delayed Report*** Eagle Eye Road closed
            due to flooding likely due to several
            inundated low water crossings. A stream
            gauge along Tiger Wash exceeded alarm stage
            and was used for timing.

0342 PM     Hail             10 SW Wittmann          33.66N 112.63W
11/18/2025  M1.00 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Trained Spotter

            Report of hail between 0.5-1.0 inches in
            diameter. Hail also accumulated to cover the
            ground.

0325 PM     Flash Flood      5 WNW Beardsley         33.71N 112.46W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Trained Spotter

            Report of a water rescue near at Happy
            Valley Rd and 187th Ave. Water reportedly up
            to the level of car headlights.

0316 PM     Hail             3 N Buckeye             33.42N 112.59W
11/18/2025  E0.70 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Trained Spotter



0224 PM     Hail             1 NE Tempe              33.40N 111.91W
11/18/2025  M0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0215 PM     Hail             4 SE Guadalupe          33.34N 111.91W
11/18/2025  E0.25 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0145 PM     Hail             5 SW Deer Valley        33.60N 112.15W
11/18/2025  E0.50 Inch       Maricopa           AZ   Public



0130 PM     Flash Flood      4 SE Wittmann           33.74N 112.48W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   County Official

            Patton Rd between 195th Ave and 203rd Ave
            closed due to flooding.

1246 PM     Flash Flood      3 WNW Wickenburg        33.98N 112.77W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Local Official

            Vulture Mine Rd low water crossing at Sols
            Wash is closed due to flooding. Water rescue
            reported in the wash.

1246 PM     Flash Flood      1 NE Wickenburg         33.98N 112.72W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Local Official

            Constellation Rd at El Recreo Ct is closed
            due to flooding.

1210 PM     Flash Flood      4 E Tonopah             33.51N 112.86W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Broadcast Media

            A water rescue was reported near 377th Ave
            and Orange Dr after getting stuck in a wash.
            Two people were found stuck in the truck
            with water halfway up the windows before
            being safely rescued. Timing estimated from
            radar.

1200 PM     Flash Flood      15 N Tonopah            33.72N 112.88W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Mesonet

            FCDMC stream gage along Jackrabbit Wash
            indicated increasing flow in the wash,
            making the Vulture Mine Road low water
            crossing impassable.

1100 AM     Flash Flood      9 SSE Palo Verde Ngs    33.27N 112.80W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   County Official

            Old US 80 closed between Agua Caliente Rd
            and Desert Rose Rd due to flooding. Timing
            based on travel time from upstream
            streamflow gauge on Centennial Wash at the
            UPR railroad crossing.

0520 AM     Flash Flood      4 E Tonopah             33.49N 112.87W
11/18/2025                   Maricopa           AZ   Law Enforcement

            Wintersburg Road between Indian School Road
            and Osborn Road is closed due to
            approximately 3-4 feet of water over the
            roadway. Timing estimated from radar.


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