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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008
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LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS-
SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE...
QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER...
TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK...
CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA...
PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI...
SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT...
CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS...
SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA...
WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE...
FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...
DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...
GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA
339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/
..A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
SOME WITH
HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...
MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH
ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING
AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH
AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT.
IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND...
ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT
FOR CHANGING WEATHER.
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON THE LATEST FORECASTS BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO
ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE BAND. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX ON THE INTERNET AT
WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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