[PHX-Skywarn] NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION

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THIS MESSAGE WAS SENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX MAIL SERVER

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
509 PM MST SUN JUL 14 2002

...HAZARDOUS WEATHER POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA THIS EVENING...

COUNTIES IN THE RISK AREA INCLUDE...MARICOPA...NORTHWEST PINAL...
AND SOUTHERN GILA.

THE PRIMARY HAZARDOUS WEATHER RISKS INCLUDE: THUNDERSTORMS WITH
STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS OVER 50 MPH. BLOWING DUST ASSOCIATED WITH
THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW COULD LOWER VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE-
QUARTER MILE OVER PORTIONS OF THE LOWER SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA
DESERT.

ADDITIONAL THREATS INCLUDE: INTENSE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN GILA AND NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL
COUNTIES.

STORM MOVEMENT WILL BE TOWARD THE WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. THE PHOENIX
METROPOLITAN AREA IS INCLUDED IN THE OUTLOOK...BUT MAINLY AFTER 7
PM.

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY THIS EVENING.


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE