Monsoon

6/16/2022

Monsoon season and burn scars: Be prepared, expect the unexpected

Burn scars can pose a problem during monsoon season.

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6/13/2022

The monsoon is coming, and drivers need to ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’

Interstate 40 near Winslow during a dust storm

6/10/2022

Staying prepared during Arizona’s summer monsoon season

Summer means our monsoon season has arrived. According to the National Weather Service, Arizona’s summer monsoon season starts mid-June and lasts through the end of September. We can anticipate storms that bring lightning, rain and walls of dust. Driving through a dust storm can be dangerous and ill-advised, no matter where you are.

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8/30/2021

ADOT: Prepare for latest round monsoon storms, potential delays

8/10/2021

When you see a flooded intersection, turn around!

It's easy to think running water on a roadway isn't a big threat. But you would be wrong. Your car can be swept away in just 12 inches of water.

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Flooding

6/29/2021

Get your vehicle in monsoon shape!

Is your car rainstorm ready? Monsoon season is here and it's important for you and your car to be ready.

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6/17/2021

2021 Monsoon Awareness Quiz

Be prepared! Take our latest Monsoon Awareness Quiz to make sure you're ready to hit the road this season.

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dust detection system

6/18/2020

New for Monsoon 2020: When dust kicks up, speed limit goes down

Interstate 10 drivers between Eloy and Picacho Peak should expect something very different this summer when storms hit: reduced speed limits, speed feedback signs and new overhead boards that display urgent safety messages.

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6/17/2020

ADOT Kids: Monsoon season is here!

In addition to learning more about monsoon season safety, we're encouraging you to create your own sign to keep people from driving into a dangerous dust storm.

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