[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20030819

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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
705 PM MST MON AUG 18 2003

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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
705 PM MST MON AUG 18 2003

...DUST STORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL 
PINAL COUNTY AT 700 PM MST...
...DUST STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL MARICOPA COUNTY UNTIL 
730 PM MST...

THE DUST STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NORTHWEST AND NORTH 
CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY AS OF 700 PM MST...WITH THE DUST STORM WARNING 
CONTINUING FOR CENTRAL MARICOPA COUNTY UNTIL 730 PM MST...INCLUDING
THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH A FEW 
GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MILES AN HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH 
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES UNDER ONE QUARTER OF A MILE IN BLOWING DUST 
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.

MOTORISTS DRIVING THROUGH THE DUST STORM WARNING AREA SHOULD PROCEED 
WITH CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR THE LOWERED VISIBILITIES. SLOW 
DOWN...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE IN 
FRONT OF YOU.

VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AFTER ABOUT 730 PM. HOWEVER...
AFTER THIS...THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COULD GIVE RISE TO 
BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES IN HEAVY RAINFALL.

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