[PHX-Skywarn] PHXSPSPSR.20030211 - "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION"

[ldad administrator]

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

WWUS85 KPSR 111259
SPSPSR
AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-111900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
558 AM MST TUE FEB 11 2003

...SIGNIFICANT RAIN POSSIBLE FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR SHOWERS IN SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...AND
OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

CONSIDERABLE SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL LIKELY SPREAD INTO THE
REGION...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD RAIN. THE HEAVIEST RAIN POTENTIAL
FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA IS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...AND FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

BY THURSDAY MORNING...RAIN AMOUNTS IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...
PARTICULARLY JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK...COULD TOTAL AN INCH...WHILE
BETWEEN 1 AND 1.25 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS JUST NORTH
AND EAST OF PHOENIX. SHOWERY TYPE WEATHER WILL FOLLOW THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY.

RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD LISTEN TO THE LATEST FORECASTS IN THE
EVENT WEATHER ADVISORIES...WATCHES...OR WARNINGS ARE NEEDED.

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE