Video shows monsoon as it blows through Ahwatukee
Jul 15, 2013, 5:57 PM | Updated: 5:58 pm
PHOENIX — A monsoon moved through Ahwatukee on Monday, bringing heavy rain and winds.
This video, taken by Jama Nacke, shows her backyard being drenched with rain.
The storm blew over a semi-truck on Interstate 10 and and there was nearly zero visibility on I-10 near Pecos Road and that some freeway signs were down, KTAR’s Bruce St. James reported.
The storm also brought a large dust cloud to Chandler and Ahwatukee.
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for both Pinal and Maricopa counties that was effective until 5:55 p.m.
A lightning alert was issued at Sky Harbor Airport, meaning that lightning was spotted within 10 miles of the airport.
KTAR’s Newsroom contributed to this report.