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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
654 PM MST SUN JUL 12 2026
AZZ550-551-553-554-559-130245-
SOUTH MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE AZ-SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT AZ-
NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY AZ-SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN CREEK AZ-
WEST PINAL COUNTY AZ-
654 PM MST SUN JUL 12 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTIES
THROUGH 745 PM MST...
AT 653 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR OLBERG TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHUI-CHU.
MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 40 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...
CHANDLER, CASA GRANDE, SUN LAKES, MARICOPA, QUEEN CREEK, ARIZONA
CITY, BLACKWATER, CHANDLER HEIGHTS, SAN TAN VALLEY, BAPCHULE, OLBERG,
ARIZOLA, SAN TAN MOUNTAIN PARK, SACATON, SANTAN, STANFIELD, AND AK-
CHIN VILLAGE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
AZ INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 166 AND 202.
AZ INTERSTATE 8 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 147 AND 178.
AZ ROUTE 87 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 139 AND 161.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MST FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA.
LAT...LON 3276 11174 3276 11177 3280 11178 3277 11194
3285 11227 3324 11194 3321 11153 3274 11165
3273 11174
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 079DEG 34KT 3311 11182 3282 11196
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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