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High Wind in Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons, Arizona

High Wind July 23, 2017 · Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons, Arizona

60 mph
Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced a wind gust of 60 MPH at the Sedona Airport. Heavy rain (0.89 in under an hour) dropped the visibility down to half a mile.

The wider storm

Moisture increased over northern Arizona leading to more widespread thunderstorms with heavy rain. The activity lasted well into the night. A flash flood watch was in effect for the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 718951. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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