[PHX-Skywarn] PHXSPSPSR.20030228 - "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION"

[ldad administrator]

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

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1218 PM MST FRI FEB 28 2003

...FUNNEL CLOUD SIGHTED EAST OF CAVE CREEK-CAREFREE AREA LATE THIS
MORNING...

LATE THIS MORNING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
PHOENIX RECEIVED REPORTS OF A FUNNEL CLOUD JUST EAST AND NORTH OF THE
CAVE CREEK-CAREFREE AREA. THE FUNNEL CLOUD...WHICH HAS ALREADY
DISSIPATED...WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A MODERATE RAIN SHOWER.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HAIL AND BRIEF MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. ALSO...
ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS FAVOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS THAT
ARE WEAK...SHORT LIVED...AND USUALLY DO NOT TOUCH DOWN.

$$

DG



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE