[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXSPSPSR.20030717

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

WWUS85 KPSR 171328
SPSPSR
AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-180000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
625 AM MST THU JUL 17 2003

...THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE STORM CLAUDETTE ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...

THE CENTER OF WHAT IS LEFT OF FORMER HURRICANE CLAUDETTE WILL MOVE
WEST ALONG THE MEXICAN BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. MOISTURE
WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL CIRCULATE OVER ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
IN THE COUNTER-CLOCKWISE FLOW AROUND THE CENTER.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTH-
CENTRAL ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DEVELOP WEST
ACROSS SOUTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA DURING THE NIGHT
TONIGHT. DUST STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OUT AHEAD OF THE
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STRONG
GUSTY DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WITH URBAN STREET
FLOODING.

IF YOU OBSERVE THREATENING WEATHER...GO TO A SAFE...STURDY PLACE
INDOORS. IF YOU GET CAUGHT IN A DUST STORM...PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF
THE ROAD...PARK...TURN YOUR LIGHTS OFF...AND TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE
BRAKE. STAY AWAY FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

ELLIS

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE