[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
542 PM MST TUE JUL 23 2002

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GREATER PHOENIX AREA-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APACHE JUNCTION...AVONDALE...CASA GRANDE...
CASHION...CHANDLER...COOLIDGE...EL MIRAGE...FLORENCE...
FLORENCE JUNCTION...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILA BEND...GILBERT...
GLENDALE...GOODYEAR...GUADALUPE...LAVEEN...MESA...PARADISE VALLEY...
PEORIA...PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...SUN CITY WEST...
SUN LAKES...SURPRISE...TEMPE...TOLLESON...WADDELL...
WITTMANN AND YOUNGTOWN
537 PM MST TUE JUL 23 2002

...DUST STORM WARNING FOR NORTH-CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY...AND 
SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY...INCLUDING THE 
SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GREATER PHOENIX METROPOLITAN AREA...UNTIL 
730 PM MST...

THE LEADING EDGE OF DENSE BLOWING DUST WILL REACH THE GILBERT...
CHANDLER...SUN LAKES...AND AHWATUKEE AREAS AROUND 6 PM...AND THE 
MESA AND TEMPE AREAS BY 630 PM. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO 
LESS THAN 1/4 MILE IN MANY AREAS.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING IN AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 10 
BETWEEN PHOENIX AND CASA GRANDE...BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER RAPIDLY 
CHANGING VISIBILITY.

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