484  
WWUS85 KPSR 150857  
SPSPSR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
157 AM MST FRI AUG 15 2025  
 
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SOUTH MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE AZ-FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA AZ-  
SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY AZ-BUCKEYE/AVONDALE AZ-  
CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER AZ-EAST VALLEY AZ-CENTRAL PHOENIX AZ-  
DEER VALLEY AZ-NORTH PHOENIX/GLENDALE AZ-  
157 AM MST FRI AUG 15 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARICOPA COUNTY THROUGH 245 AM  
MST...  
 
AT 157 AM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
LAVEEN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PHOENIX, MESA, CHANDLER, GLENDALE, SCOTTSDALE, GILBERT, TEMPE,  
PEORIA, FOUNTAIN HILLS, PARADISE VALLEY, TOLLESON, LAVEEN, EAST MESA,  
SUN CITY, TEMPE MARKETPLACE, PAPAGO PARK, PIESTEWA PEAK PARK, DEER  
VALLEY AIRPORT, FALCON FIELD AIRPORT, AND SALT RIVER INDIAN  
COMMUNITY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
AZ INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 134 AND 158.  
AZ INTERSTATE 17 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 195 AND 219.  
AZ ROUTE 51 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 15.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3333 11225 3369 11230 3380 11184 3335 11165  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0857Z 245DEG 20KT 3343 11210  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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