Storm recap: Rain slows down in the Valley, moves toward northern Arizona – 12news.com KPNX


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PHOENIX — While the rain moved northwest through the Valley on Saturday evening, areas still remain impacted by the heavy downpours and winds throughout the day.
Rain is expected to carry over into the early morning hours of Sunday, although rainfall in the Valley is forecasted to be limited.
A few areas received over one inch of rainfall during the day. The most reported near Lake Pleasant and in Mesa at 1.3 inches.
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RELATED: Scattered storms are rolling through the Valley, with more to come through the weekend
RELATED: Stormy weather for the weekend
10:06 p.m.: Saturday evening forecast
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8:53 p.m.: Two rounds of storms hit the Valley today. Take a look at some rainfall totals. More rainfall totals are below. 
RELATED: Which areas of the Valley received the most rainfall Saturday?
After two rounds of strong storms hit the Valley today leaving behind some impressive rainfall totals… take a look. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weather #rainfall #storm #Arizona pic.twitter.com/wWBBF6AH9d
7:50 p.m.: The swim portion of the Ironman is canceled tomorrow due to the City of Tempe not being able to permit the water in Tempe Town Lake.
Based on the rain we received today, the City of Tempe is not able to permit the swim portion of the event to take place…
6:37 p.m.: Rain and floods in the East Valley.
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6:32 p.m.: Various power outages are being reported in Queen Creek this evening.
There are various power outages in QC reported by @SRPconnect. Visit their website for updates:https://t.co/cbctiUhupJ
6:25 p.m.: Storms are arriving in northern Arizona as well. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 7:30 p.m. MST for portion of Gila and Yavapai Counties
⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning ⚠️ in effect until 7:30 PM MST for portions of Gila and Yavapai Counties.

This includes Payson, Rye, Round Valley, Mazatzal Peak, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, and Doll Baby Trailhead. More info: https://t.co/qWE1Uf0lO2. #azwx pic.twitter.com/drY4MEjmsm
6:05 p.m.: We will continue to see lines of storms move into the Valley from the south through the early hours of Sunday.
A few lines of storms hitting the Valley this evening. We'll continue to see storms move into the Valley from the south through the early hours of Sunday. Stay tuned for alerts & updates. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/SJ9NECALWY
5:52 p.m.: Some rainfall totals as of 5:50 p.m. on Saturday. More rain and wind are expected throughout the evening into early Sunday morning.
5:50 Radar Update: We've got multiple lines of strong storms moving N/NW across the County right now. Heavy rain & strong wind gusts accompanying most storms. Watch out for flooded roadways and running washes #azwx https://t.co/yNJEM14Yye pic.twitter.com/fbeL46dUz6
5:50 p.m.: More thunderstorm warnings with heavy rain and winds are expected in the Valley. Be prepared for localized flooding in low-lying areas this evening.
**SEVERE T'STORM WARNINGS**
Heavy rain & strong winds! Localized flooding on area roads, low-lying area and washes is expected throughout the evening. Storms forecast to hit the Valley through the early AM hours of Sunday. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/zWfuEBMFA5
5:40 p.m.: NWS Phoenix update on storms popping up across the Phoenix metro area. The strongest storms currently extend from Queen Creek to eastern Gilbert and Mesa. 
5:40PM Saturday: Suffice to say we have multiple strong storms with torrential rain around Metro Phoenix. The strongest storms, with wind gusts approaching 60 MPH, extends from Queen Creek to eastern Gilbert and Mesa to near Apache Jct. #AZwx pic.twitter.com/5T1wjrns4S
5:08 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning until 5:45 p.m. for eastern Maricopa and northeastern Pinal counties. Heavy winds up to 70mph are expected.
**SEVERE T'STORM WARNING**
Until: 5:45pm
Moving: N @ 45mph
Hazards: 70mph winds
Impacts: eastern Maricopa and northeastern Pinal county
Stay indoors, away from windows #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/yZuIUEhUpl
4:54 p.m.: Next round of rain on the way! Severe storms produce strong winds and downpours to the southeast. Expect storms to hit the Valley through the late night hours.
Next round of rain on the way! Severe storms producing strong winds and intense downpours to the southeast. More storms expected to hit the Valley through the late night hours. Stay tuned for alerts & updates #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/8JSFlBJDDq
4:30 p.m.: Meteorologist Jamie Kagol has a look at tonight’s threat of severe weather around Arizona.
Meteorologist Jamie Kagol provides an update on storms expected to enter the Valley on Saturday evening.
4:01 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning until 4:30 p.m. for Casa Grande, Maricopa and Florence.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Casa Grande AZ, Maricopa AZ and Florence AZ until 4:30 PM MST. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH! pic.twitter.com/gYT3pwAJZm
3:44 p.m.: Storms in Tucson are projected to travel up toward Phoenix on Saturday evening.
**SEVERE T'STORM WARNING**
Until: 4:15pm
Moving: N @ 25mph
Hazards: 60mph winds, large hail
Impacts: Eloy, Picacho, Chui-Chu, Shopishk
Stay indoors, away from windows while storms move through the area. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/mDGIr82pKP
Heads up near Picacho and Eloy and those traveling on I-10 toward Phoenix … large hail coming your way. #AZWx pic.twitter.com/uuBHBs0kOB
2:59 p.m.: Saturday rain in Mesa
Soggy Saturday in Mesa
📸 Dave Jones
Thanks, Dave! #azwx #12News pic.twitter.com/8zSnuaFgij
2:58 p.m.: Flash flood warning until 6:15 p.m. in western Arizona near the California border.
**FLASH FLOOD WARNING**
Until: 6:15pm
Impacts: Quartzsite, Ehrenberg: Kaiser Wash, Cholla Wash, Goodman Wash, Paz Wash, Ehrenberg Wash, Tyson Wash #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/V2xHuQFYI6
2:33 p.m.: Storms will continue moving through the lower deserts and Valley this evening and overnight. The flood threat will continue as well.
Intense downpours can lead to flash flooding; this threat is greatest in western Arizona today. Storms will continue moving through the lower deserts & Valley this evening and overnight. The flood threat will continue as well. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/1bQU5WJ7sW
1:50 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warnings are stretching north and northwest until 2:30. Strong wind gusts could lead to damage and poor driving conditions.
Severe T'storm Warnings expanding to the north & northwest until 2:30. Line of strong storms moving through Phoenix Metro area producing intense downpours & strong winds. Possible wind damage & poor driving conditions. #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/auTebOwf8K
1:47 p.m.: Get a load of that storm wall south of Apache Junction! This was taken by Debbie Waldron of the 12News Weather Watchers Facebook group just before the rain rolled in.
1:33 p.m.: A severe thunderstorm warning is in place for Phoenix, Glendale, and Peoria until 2:30 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Phoenix AZ, Glendale AZ and Peoria AZ until 2:30 PM MST pic.twitter.com/iyWNgaDjlz
1:13 p.m.: Storms are moving quickly across the Valley, bringing winds up to 60 mph.
**SEVERE T'STORM WARNING**
Until: 1:45pm
Moving: N @ 30mph
Hazards: 60mph winds
Impacts: Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Apache Jct., Fountain Hills, Paradise Valley, Laveen, Gold Canyon, Sun Lakes #azwx #12news #12newswx #weatheralert #storm pic.twitter.com/cVfGL7dRr8
1:00 p.m.: There’s a severe thunderstorm warning in place for Phoenix, Mesa, and Chandler until roughly 1:45 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Phoenix AZ, Mesa AZ and Chandler AZ until 1:45 PM MST pic.twitter.com/rDBUokoi7J
12:56 p.m.: Rain is really coming down in Gilbert! Check out the rainfall on Loop 202. 
Remember, wet roads are slippery, so take extra care when driving in rainy conditions.
12:52 p.m.: Thunderstorms continue to develop across the area. NWS says that hail is possible with these storms.
Thunderstorms continue to become more widespread across the area. Expect strong gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and possibly some hail with these storms. #azwx #cawx pic.twitter.com/xozhyGYlT5
12:40 p.m.: There’s a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Apache Junction, Queen Creek, and Florence.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Apache Junction AZ, Queen Creek AZ and Florence AZ until 12:45 PM MST pic.twitter.com/LDG2eHSZy9
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