A storm over the north Valley generated plenty of rain and lightning Monday evening.
Some areas between Anthem and Carefree reported receiving between a half-inch and an inch of rain between 5:20 and 6:20 p.m.
The National Weather Service said the storm was moving slowly and dumped considerable rain in the area.
533P Slow moving storms, locally heavy rain, wind gusts to 40+mph & lightning incl. Carefree, Cave Creek, I-17 #AZWX #turnarounddontdrown pic.twitter.com/xXoB9h7aIy
— NWS Phoenix (@NWSPhoenix) August 1, 2017
The NWS issued a small stream flood advisory until 8:15 p.m. for Anthem, New River, Desert Hills and Cave Creek, including the I-17 in the area.
TRACK THE STORM: Phoenix-area radar
There was plenty of lightning and a good chance of street flooding throughout the area as the storm hovered overhead.
Strong storm near #Anthem & #CaveCreek - heavy rain, street flooding, lightning & 40mph winds #monsoon #azwx #12News pic.twitter.com/ttQ03JZgAl
— Krystle Henderson (@12NewsKrystle) August 1, 2017