Wind, rain, lightning and even hail were seen across the Valley Wednesday night, as thousands of utility customers remain without power Thursday morning.
Track the latest power outage estimates here.
Thursday, 8:30 a.m.
Roughly 5,000 customers remain without power across SRP and APS.
Thursday, 4:40 a.m.
Roughly 10,000 customers remain without power heading into Thursday morning. APS and SRP each have about 5,000 customers still in the dark.
11:00 p.m.
Viewer Tiffany Pendergraft, shared photos of a tree uprooted that crashed into a condominium in Phoenix near Metrocenter late Wednesday night.
10:53 p.m.
The City of Scottsdale officials have closed the north portion of its McDowell Sonoran Preserve (north of Dynamite Boulevard) until further notice due to a wildfire caused by lightning.
Officials say there is no immediate threat but gusting winds can change rapidly in the area. Residents should pay attention to emergency messaging.
The closure includes all Preserve lands north of Dynamite Boulevard, including city trailheads at:
Pima Dynamite
Brown's Ranch
Fraesfield
Granite Mountain
Neighborhood Access
10:50 p.m.
Approximately 23,100 customers were reported without power in the Phoenix metro area.
10:45 p.m.
Some parts of the Valley have already seen almost three quarters of an inch of rain Wednesday night, with the monsoon storms continuing to bring rain.
See latest rainfall totals here.
10:40 p.m.
Viewers across the Valley shared video with ABC15 showing how intense monsoon storms got in the Phoenix area.
10:28 p.m.
Lauren Rose snapped a photo of lightning in north Phoenix.
10:15 p.m.
ABC15 crews were told by concertgoers that the Kenny Chesney concert was postponed due to weather, they were not told when the country artist would come out and perform.
10:10 p.m.
A special weather statement was issued for Avondale, Goodyear and Buckeye according to the National Weather Service.
A special weather statement has been issued for Avondale AZ, Goodyear AZ and Buckeye AZ until 11:00 PM MST pic.twitter.com/O1Xcd8lCjA
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 25, 2024
9:58 p.m.
More than 30,000 APS and SRP customers are without power.
9:55 p.m.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 10:30 p.m., in the East Valley.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Mesa AZ, Chandler AZ and Gilbert AZ until 10:30 PM MST pic.twitter.com/6qDxyvrHJI
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 25, 2024
9:48 p.m.
Phoenix fire says one person is unaccounted for after the roof collapsed at a large commercial building near 43rd Avenue and Van Buren Street.
9:38 p.m.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 10:15 p.m. including areas in Phoenix and Tolleson.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Phoenix AZ, Tolleson AZ and Komatke AZ until 10:15 PM MST pic.twitter.com/P74VtTZd9V
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) July 25, 2024
9:15 p.m.
As of 9 p.m., the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre was monitoring weather in the area. Kenny Chesney was set to preform Wednesday night.
8:40 p.m.
Viewer Brayden Christensen in east Mesa, caught lightning near his neighborhood.
