[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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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
630 PM MST MON JUL 22 2002

AZZ023-028-230200-
GREATER PHOENIX AREA-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE...
FLORENCE...BUCKEYE...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK...CHANDLER...
FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA...PHOENIX...
SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE
630 PM MST MON JUL 22 2002

...DUST STORM WARNING CANCELED AT 630 PM FOR THE GREATER PHOENIX 
AREA AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY..

THE LARGE DUST STORM THAT ROLLED THROUGH THE PHOENIX EAST VALLEY...
AND THROUGH PORTIONS OF PINAL COUNTY BETWEEN APACHE JUNCTION AND 
CASA GRANDE...HAS WEAKENED. ALTHOUGH BLOWING DUST WAS STILL BEING 
REPORTED IN THESE AREAS AT 615 PM...VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED TO 
GREATER THAN 2 MILES. AS A RESULT...THE DUST STORM WARNING ISSUED 
EARLIER FOR THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL 
COUNTY WAS CANCELED AT 630 PM.

EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON...BETWEEN 5 PM AND 6 PM...VISIBILITIES AT 
TIMES WERE REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE IN CASA GRANDE...AND OVER 
PORTIONS OF THE PHOENIX EAST VALLEY. A WIND GUST TO 38 MPH WAS ALSO 
REPORTED AT THE CHANDLER AIRPORT AROUND 537 PM.
 
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