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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:14 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM PDT
/345 PM MST/ FOR SOUTHWESTERN MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES...

At 314 PM PDT /314 PM MST/, a severe thunderstorm was located over
Desert Hills, or near Lake Havasu City, moving northeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Lake Havasu City and Desert Hills.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

If on or near Lake Havasu, get away from the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:42 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Southwestern Mohave County in northwestern Arizona...

* WHEN...Until 330 PM MST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 142 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Yucca, Wikieup, Wild Cow Campground, Hualapai Mountain Park,
Burro Creek Campground, Oatman and Hualapai Peak.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 7:00 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest Arizona, including the following
areas, Hualapai Mountains, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Northwest
Deserts and Northwest Plateau.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Persistent Storm chances will lead to locally heavy rainfall that
can lead to flash flooding across the watch area
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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