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Mar 05, 2026

Current Severe Weather Alerts in Arizona


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Wind Advisory issued March 5 at 12:44AM PST until March 7 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

Event: Wind Advisory
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Northwest Plateau; Northwest Deserts; Eastern Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve; Cadiz Basin; Northeast Clark County; Sheep Range; Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon; Las Vegas Valley; Southern Clark County

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected through friday. northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected on saturday. * where...In arizona, northwest deserts and northwest plateau. in california, cadiz basin and eastern mojave desert. in nevada, las vegas valley, northeast clark county, sheep range, southern clark county, and spring mountains-red rock canyon. * when...From 8 am pst / 9 am mst this morning to 10 pm pst / 11 pm mst saturday. * impacts...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. instances of blowing dust near dry lakebeds may result in reduced visibility. * additional details...Dangerous crosswinds will exist along interstate 15, interstate 40, az state route 66, and ca state route 62. the strongest wind speeds will occur today and saturday, with slightly slower speeds on friday and during overnight periods.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Wind Advisory issued March 5 at 12:44AM PST until March 7 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Las Vegas NV

Event: Wind Advisory
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave; Lake Mead National Recreation Area; San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley; Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected through friday. gusts up to 55 mph expected on saturday. * where...Lake mead national recreation area, lake havasu and fort mohave, and san bernardino county-upper colorado river valley. * when...From 8 am pst / 9 am mst this morning to 10 pm pst / 11 pm mst saturday. * impacts...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. instances of blowing dust near dry lakebeds may result in reduced visibility. * additional details...Dangerous boating conditions expected on lake mead, lake mohave, and lake havasu, with wave heights between 2 and 4 feet. the strongest wind speeds will occur today and saturday, with slightly slower speeds on friday and during overnight periods.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Red Flag Warning issued March 5 at 1:36AM MST until March 5 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

Event: Red Flag Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Eastern Pima-Southeastern Pinal-Santa Cruz-Western Cochise; Southern Graham-Central and Eastern Cochise-Southern Greenlee-Lower Elevations of the San Carlos Apache Nation in Graham County; Mountains above 5500 feet

Wheather Alert Summary: * affected area...Southern portions of fire weather zones 151, 152 and 154. this includes cochise county, santa cruz county, and far southeastern portion of pima county. * timing...From 1 pm this afternoon to 8 pm mst this evening. * winds...Southwest to west 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * relative humidity...As low as 9 percent. * impacts...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the potential to spread rapidly.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Wind Advisory issued March 5 at 1:09AM MST until March 5 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Event: Wind Advisory
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County; Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County; Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County; Eastern Mogollon Rim; White Mountains; Black Mesa Area; Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * where...Little colorado river valley, painted desert, eastern mogollon rim, white mountains, and black mesa area. * when...From 11 am this morning to 7 pm mst this evening. * impacts...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. localized areas with reduced visibility in blowing dust are expected.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement