[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXSPSPSR.20030825

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

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
540 PM MST SUN AUG 24 2003

...INCREASING PROBABILITY OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL
IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA
THIS WEEK...

HURRICANE IGNACIO WAS MOVING NORTH INTO THE FAR SOUTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA SUNDAY. THE HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTH UP
THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA THE NEXT FEW DAYS. MOISTURE SPINNING OFF FROM
HURRICANE IGNACIO WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA BEGINNING LATE MONDAY OR TUESDAY.

THERE IS AN INCREASING PROBABILITY OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING
IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA
BEGINNING LATE MONDAY OR TUESDAY. YOU ARE URGED TO CHECK THE
LATEST FORECASTS...STATEMENTS...WATCHES AND WARNINGS THIS WEEK.

STAY AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS INCLUDING FLOODED ROADS...ESPECIALLY AT
NIGHT. BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF A WARNING IS ISSUED THIS
WEEK. IF YOU OBSERVE FLOODING...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY...
DO NOT WAIT FOR A WARNING TO BE ISSUED.

WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT

WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/PHOENIX

OR WEATHER RADIO ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE BAND.

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