City of Mesa Encourages Residents to Prepare for Additional Storms

September 28, 2026 at 1:51 pm

With rain already falling and more in the forecast this week, the City of Mesa is encouraging residents to monitor weather conditions and take steps now to prepare for potential storm impacts.

BE PREPARED

Residents are encouraged to:
•Pick up sandbags early. Sandbags are available at multiple locations: mesaaz.gov/Public-Safety/Emergencies/Sandbags
•Secure outdoor furniture, decorations and other loose items.
•Keep phones and other essential devices charged.
•Avoid washes, retention basins and low-water crossings during storms.
•Never drive through flooded roadways or moving water.
•Monitor weather conditions and official City communication channels for updates.

KEEP RESOURCES HANDY

For storm resources, including sandbag locations and preparedness information, visit mesaaz.gov/storm.

For traffic-related assistance during a storm, call 480-644-2160.

For life-threatening emergencies, call 911.

City crews and public safety personnel will monitor conditions and respond as needed. Road closures and other important storm information will be shared through the City's official communication channels.