[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXSVSPSR.20030722

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

WWUS55 KPSR 220129
SVSPSR
AZC007-220200-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
628 PM MST MON JUL 21 2003

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL GILA COUNTY UNTIL
700 PM MST...

AT 630 PM...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER THE SALT
RIVER CANYON ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 60...ABOUT 60 MILES NORTHEAST OF
GLOBE.  THE STORM WAS MOVING WEST AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

THIS STORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  MOTORISTS ON HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN GLOBE AND SHOW
LOW SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER HIGH WINDS...VISIBILITIES AS
LOW AS ZERO IN HEAVY RAIN...AND HAIL AS LARGE AS GOLF BALLS.

FLOODING OF NORMALLY DRY CREEKS AND WASHES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...
AS WELL AS ROCK SLIDES ALONG AREA ROADWAYS.  DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH
AREAS WHERE MOVING WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

$$

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE