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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
713 AM MST Thu Aug 20 2026

...HIGHEST WIND REPORTS...

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Provider

...Arizona...

...Gila County...
Tonto Basin                  44 MPH    1011 PM 08/19   RAWS
Tonto Basin                  37 MPH    0840 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Roosevelt                    36 MPH    0810 PM 08/19   MESOWEST

...La Paz County...
Smith Peak                   44 MPH    0253 AM 08/20   RAWS
Yuma Proving Ground Station  35 MPH    0547 AM 08/20   MESOWEST

...Maricopa County...
Phoenix Sky Hrbr             68 MPH    0958 PM 08/19   ASOS
Phoenix Deer Vly             66 MPH    1034 PM 08/19   ASOS
Mesa Falcon Fld              63 MPH    0958 PM 08/19   AWOS
Mesa Gateway Airport         63 MPH    0948 PM 08/19   AWOS
6.5 N East Mesa (SRP)        60 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Chandler                     59 MPH    0931 PM 08/19   AWOS
Phoenix                      56 MPH    1023 PM 08/19   CWOP
Mesa                         56 MPH    0946 PM 08/19   CWOP
5.3 N Santan (SRP)           56 MPH    0955 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
4.9 NW East Mesa (SRP)       55 MPH    0950 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Tempe                        53 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   CWOP
4.8 W Phoenix (SRP)          53 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
2.5 W Gilbert (SRP)          53 MPH    0950 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Paradise Valley              52 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   CWOP
Phoenix                      51 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   CWOP
Scottsdale Municipal Airport 51 MPH    1001 PM 08/19   ASOS
1.8 NW Arizona State Univers 51 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
16.2 NE Carefree (SRP)       50 MPH    0155 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
El Paso                      49 MPH    1040 PM 08/19   CWOP
Tolleson                     49 MPH    1024 PM 08/19   CWOP
Maricopa                     49 MPH    1022 PM 08/19   CWOP
Mesa                         48 MPH    1015 PM 08/19   CWOP
Queen Creek                  48 MPH    0925 PM 08/19   CWOP
Luke AFB Glendal             48 MPH    1030 PM 08/19   AWOS
2.5 S Scottsdale (SRP)       48 MPH    1005 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Carefree                     47 MPH    1032 PM 08/19   CWOP
Phoenix                      47 MPH    1012 PM 08/19   CWOP
PHOENIX RACEWAY INFIELD      47 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   CWOP
0.6 W Sun Lakes (SRP)        47 MPH    0955 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
2.0 NE Mesa (SRP)            47 MPH    0950 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Avondale                     45 MPH    1030 PM 08/19   CWOP
Mesa                         44 MPH    0951 PM 08/19   CWOP
Scottsdale                   44 MPH    1010 PM 08/19   CWOP
CAVE CREEK                   44 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   CWOP
Oatman                       44 MPH    0352 AM 08/20   RAWS
2.2 W Tolleson (SRP)         44 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
0.6 N Queen Creek (SRP)      44 MPH    0940 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
CHANDLER                     43 MPH    0942 PM 08/19   CWOP
SURPRISE                     43 MPH    1103 PM 08/19   CWOP
BUCKEYE                      43 MPH    1045 PM 08/19   CWOP
9.4 E Gila Bend (UPR)        43 MPH    0142 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Mesa                         42 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   CWOP
4.9 E Glendale (SRP)         42 MPH    1010 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Phoenix                      41 MPH    1014 PM 08/19   CWOP
Tempe                        41 MPH    1010 PM 08/19   CWOP
1.8 E Fountain Hills (SRP)   41 MPH    0955 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
2.8 W Mobile (UPR)           41 MPH    1033 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Tempe (SRP)                  40 MPH    0955 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Rio Verde                    40 MPH    1010 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
10.6 W Gila Bend (AZMET)     39 MPH    0300 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Goodyear                     39 MPH    1050 PM 08/19   CWOP
Wittmann                     39 MPH    1110 PM 08/19   CWOP
4.3 N Surprise (SRP)         39 MPH    1035 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Harquahala                   38 MPH    1200 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Mesa                         38 MPH    0935 PM 08/19   CWOP
Laveen                       38 MPH    1040 PM 08/19   CWOP
Glendale                     38 MPH    1037 PM 08/19   CWOP
Mesa                         38 MPH    0925 PM 08/19   CWOP
Buckeye                      37 MPH    1115 PM 08/19   AWOS
MESA                         36 MPH    0940 PM 08/19   CWOP
Bender Springs               36 MPH    1115 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Phoenix                      36 MPH    1036 PM 08/19   CWOP
Gilbert                      36 MPH    0945 PM 08/19   CWOP
Chandler                     36 MPH    0945 PM 08/19   CWOP
CHANDLER                     36 MPH    0955 PM 08/19   CWOP
1.6 SW Mesa (AZ ALERT)       36 MPH    1002 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
3.6 SW Glendale (SRP)        36 MPH    1020 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Gilbert                      35 MPH    0953 PM 08/19   CWOP
Scottsdale                   35 MPH    1008 PM 08/19   CWOP
3.4 S Deer Valley (AZMET)    35 MPH    1100 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Glendale                     35 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   DAVIS
Phoenix                      35 MPH    1023 PM 08/19   CWOP
Sun City                     35 MPH    1050 PM 08/19   CWOP
MORRISTOWN                   35 MPH    1130 PM 08/19   CWOP
4.2 W Wickenburg (AZ ALERT)  35 MPH    1132 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
0.7 SE Palo Verde Ngs (SRP)  35 MPH    1255 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
5.3 NE Tortilla Flat (SRP)   35 MPH    1025 PM 08/19   MESOWEST

...Pinal County...
10.9 NW Florence (SRP)       61 MPH    0910 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
3.9 NW Ak-Chin Village (UPR) 57 MPH    1018 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
1.2 E Apache Junction (SRP)  50 MPH    0935 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
4.7 SE Maricopa (UPR)        50 MPH    1014 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
4.4 E Maricopa (AZMET)       47 MPH    1100 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Ak-Chin                      47 MPH    1015 PM 08/19   AWOS
2.8 NW Casa Grande (SRP)     46 MPH    0945 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
4.1 S Coolidge (SRP)         46 MPH    0940 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Coolidge Muni                45 MPH    0915 PM 08/19   AWOS
6.3 N Florence (AZ ALERT)    44 MPH    0932 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Queen Creek                  43 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Apache Junction              43 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   CWOP
0.6 NE Apache Junction (JE-F 43 MPH    0927 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
4.4 W Coolidge (AZMET)       42 MPH    1000 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Apache Junction              42 MPH    0934 PM 08/19   CWOP
7.3 SE Apache Junction (SRP) 41 MPH    0920 PM 08/19   MESOWEST
Apache Junction              36 MPH    0934 PM 08/19   CWOP
Florence                     36 MPH    0916 PM 08/19   CWOP
Casa Grande                  36 MPH    0922 PM 08/19   RAWS
2.9 NW Santan (AZ ALERT)     36 MPH    1002 PM 08/19   MESOWEST

...Yuma County...
Spot Road                    43 MPH    0525 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Yuma Proving Ground Station  42 MPH    0626 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Mohawk Dunes                 39 MPH    0623 AM 08/20   RAWS
Yuma Proving Ground Station  37 MPH    0550 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Yuma Proving Ground Station  36 MPH    0631 AM 08/20   MESOWEST
Yuma Proving Ground Station  35 MPH    0640 AM 08/20   MESOWEST

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

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