“Elevated rain chances tonight into tomorrow morning, more isolated thunderstorms Thursday and Friday,” the National Weather Service Phoenix tweeted on Aug. 3. “This weekend's increase in widespread rainfall will contain storms with gusty winds, blowing dust, heavy rainfall, and localized flooding possible.”
For the second time in as many days, Phoenix area residents are dealing with the monsoon, as a powerful storm moves through the Valley, bringing heavy wind and rain along with it.