[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXSVRPSR.20030820

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

WUUS55 KPSR 202027
SVRPSR
AZC027-202130-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
125 PM MST WED AUG 20 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWEST YUMA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARIZONA

* UNTIL 230 PM MST

* AT 125 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM JUST SOUTHEAST OF YUMA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 
  10 MPH. THE STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA BETWEEN YUMA AND FORTUNA    
  FOOTHILLS. 

DAMAGING MICROBURST WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. VERY HEAVY RAIN
IS ALSO POSSIBLE. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY
MAY BE WASHED OUT. WATER LEVELS OF WASHES...SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS
MAY ALSO RISE...THEREFORE SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF FLOOD WATERS
THREATEN.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN PHOENIX.

LAT...LON 3248 11467 3239 11438 3263 11420 3278 11454

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