Severe storms are in the forecast today across Arizona and this could impact your outdoor plans for the Holiday Weekend.  So if you have a bbq or any outdoor activities you will want to pay attention to today's forecast. Here is the very latest.

Severe Outlook

Scattered to isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible for Central and Southern Arizona today.  Cities like Yuma and Phoenix will need to pay attention with any outdoor activities as lightning will be a big risk with today's storms.

Severe Risks

Large hail and damaging winds will be possible with today's storms with damaging winds being the primary weather risk.  Wind gusts up to 70 mph will be possible and this will likely lead to a risk of dust storms.

Forecast

Today's storms will be heat driven so the strongest weather will be during the late afternoon hours.  More updates on the way on WeatherNation.