[PHX-Skywarn] PHXSPSPSR.20030405 - "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION"

[ldad administrator]

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

WWUS85 KPSR 052044 AAA
SPSPSR

RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
145 PM MST (1245 PM PST) SAT APR 5 2003

AZZ131-133-CAZ230-231-232-052200-

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA INCLUDING JOSHUA TREE 
NATIONAL PARK AND THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY HAS BEEN 
CANCELED...

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA INCLUDING PORTIONS OF 
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY AND THE TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS HAS 
BEEN CANCELED...

DISCUSSION...INCREASING CLOUD COVER HAS HELPED TEMPERATURES TO 
STAY A BIT COOLER THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT...IN ADDITION TO HAMPERING 
MAXIMUM WIND POTENTIAL FOR TODAY. SURFACE DEW POINTS ARE ALSO UP A 
FEW DEGREES...AND AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY STAY 
ABOVE 20 TO 25 PERCENT IN MOST AREAS. WIND SPEEDS WILL PEAK WITHIN A 
FEW HOURS (OR ALREADY HAVE PEAKED IN SOME LOCATIONS)...AND WILL 
CONTINUE TO DECREASE AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON. THEREFORE...THE RED 
FLAG WARNING FOR CALIFORNIA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 230...231...AND 
232...AND FOR ARIZONA FIRE WEATHER ZONES 131 AND 133 HAS BEEN 
CANCELED. HOWEVER... RATHER DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE 
UNTIL AFTER SUNSET TODAY.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD 
OF THIS CANCELLATION. 

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