Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Severe Storm East of Scottsdale



Video by Peter Kosednar.

Filmed at 87th Street + Indian School Road in Scottsdale, AZ. Start time: 6:40 PM MST. End time: 7:47 PM MST. Camera facing east.

Storm movement was to the NNE-NE, according to the National Weather Service. NWS 6:16 PM: Thunderstorms near I-10, Tempe + Chandler, East Valley with 40 mph gusts and heavy rain. NWS 6:40 PM: A 49 MPH thunderstorm wind gust (measured) and 0.92 inches of rain (measured) was reported 3 miles ESE of Fiesta Mall. NWS 7:10 PM: 6 to 8 inch deep street water. Estimated thunderstorm gust to 50 mph and 0.25 inch hail reported 2 miles east of East Mesa. Salt River Project (SRP): Power lines are down in the area (Mesa). Impacted area: Stapley Dr to Mesa Dr and University Dr to Tempe Canal (North of Brown Rd). Outage start time: 7/14/2015 8:08:20 PM. Estimated restoration time: 7/15/2015 2:10:00 AM.