{"id":3346,"date":"2025-06-01T06:04:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/?p=3346"},"modified":"2025-06-27T04:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:15:12","slug":"weather-arizona-storm-system-brings-rain-hail-and-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/06\/01\/weather-arizona-storm-system-brings-rain-hail-and-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Arizona: storm system brings rain, hail and wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3347\" src=\"http:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2121\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106.jpg 2121w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Arizona_0106-219x146.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2121px) 100vw, 2121px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, June 1 \u2013 PHOENIX, Arizona<\/strong> \u2013 A <strong>rare early-June weather pattern<\/strong> is taking shape across <strong>Arizona<\/strong>, as a <strong>storm system<\/strong> coupled with <strong>tropical moisture from the south<\/strong> is forecast to bring <strong>widespread rainfall<\/strong>, <strong>gusty winds<\/strong>, and the <strong>risk of small hail<\/strong> across the state.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Rain, thunder and cooler temperatures kick off the week<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>From <strong>Sunday into Monday<\/strong>, the incoming disturbance will interact with moisture streaming northward, increasing the potential for <strong>scattered thunderstorms<\/strong> especially in <strong>southern and central Arizona<\/strong>. The <strong>best chances for stronger storms<\/strong> will occur in the <strong>high country through midweek<\/strong>, where <strong>localized downpours<\/strong> may lead to <strong>flooding concerns<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Flood Watch is active<\/strong> for <strong>Sunday<\/strong> across <strong>southern Arizona<\/strong>, notably <strong>south of Casa Grande<\/strong>, impacting cities like <strong>Tucson<\/strong>, <strong>Ajo<\/strong>, and <strong>Sierra Vista<\/strong>. Rainfall totals in <strong>lower desert regions<\/strong> could reach <strong>0.25 to 0.5 inches (6 to 13 mm)<\/strong>, while <strong>mountain areas<\/strong> may see <strong>0.5 to 0.75 inches (13 to 19 mm)<\/strong>, with <strong>localized higher amounts<\/strong> where thunderstorms intensify.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Unusual weather history and temperature shift<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This <strong>weather anomaly<\/strong> aligns with a <strong>historic rarity<\/strong>: <strong>Phoenix<\/strong> has only recorded rain <strong>once on June 1st<\/strong> in over a century\u2014<strong>0.02 inches in 1914<\/strong>. The current setup is <strong>breaking climatological norms<\/strong> not just in precipitation, but in <strong>temperature patterns<\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n<p>Typical highs for early <strong>June in Phoenix<\/strong> are around <strong>100\u00b0F (38\u00b0C)<\/strong>, but today and into Monday, temperatures will <strong>linger in the upper 80s to low 90s (31\u201334\u00b0C)<\/strong>. By <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, the <strong>heat is expected to return<\/strong>, with highs climbing <strong>back into the triple digits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Storm highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This <strong>early-summer weather twist<\/strong> brings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rain chances statewide<\/strong>, peaking Sunday through Monday<\/li>\n<li><strong>Potential for strong storms<\/strong> with <strong>hail<\/strong> and <strong>strong wind gusts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Flood Watch<\/strong> in effect for parts of <strong>southern Arizona<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cooler-than-normal temperatures<\/strong>, rare for early June<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Residents across <strong>Arizona<\/strong> should expect <strong>volatile skies<\/strong>, especially in <strong>elevated terrain<\/strong> and <strong>southern counties<\/strong>, as this <strong>tropical-infused storm system<\/strong> marks an <strong>unusual start to the month of June<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, June 1 \u2013 PHOENIX, Arizona \u2013 A rare early-June weather pattern is taking shape across Arizona, as a storm system coupled with tropical moisture from the south is forecast to bring widespread rainfall, gusty winds, and the risk of small hail across the state. 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