[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXSPSPSR.20030908

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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
620 AM MST MON SEP 8 2003

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE IN SOUTHWEST 
AND SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...  

A SERIES OF PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE 
WESTERN STATES TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF 
WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL BRUSH BY NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING...WITH A STRONGER SYSTEM EXPECTED TO MOVE FARTHER SOUTH INTO 
ARIZONA TUESDAY.

THE TUESDAY SYSTEM...COMBINED WITH INCREASING MONSOON MOISTURE FROM 
THE SOUTH...WILL LEAD TO A GREATER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS ON THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA DESERTS AND 
MOUNTAINS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD 
PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN MARICOPA...NORTHERN PINAL...AND SOUTHERN 
GILA COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES OF WICKENBURG...LAKE 
PLEASANT...GILA BEND...THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...CASA GRANDE... 
SUPERIOR...GLOBE MIAMI...AND OTHER NEARBY AREAS. 

RESIDENTS...AND THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY SHOULD LISTEN FOR THE 
LATEST FORECASTS AND UPDATES IN THE EVENT ANY WEATHER WATCHES...
WARNINGS...OR ADVISORIES ARE NEEDED FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
EVENING.

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE