Arizona Boys Ranch Weather - Special Cases
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Date Issued: 357 PM MST THU JUL 24 2008 Expiration: 500 AM MST FRI JUL 25 2008 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND... THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE DOLLY ARE MOVING INTO NORTHEAST MEXICO BRINGING WITH IT ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND CLOUDINESS. THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS MOISTURE IS BEGINNING TO MOVE OVER FAR WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO. THIS...IN COMBINATION WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST MEXICO...WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AT THIS TIME...COMPUTER MODELS SHOW SOME DISAGREEMENT WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM ONE-THIRD INCH UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES IN HIGHER TERRAIN. IF HEAVY RAINS FALL IN YOUR AREA STAY ALERT FOR RISING WATER...ESPECIALLY NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND FLOOD PRONE URBAN AREAS. EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND WHEN NEAR RISING WATER AND REMEMBER TO NEVER DRIVE OR WALK ACROSS WATER-COVERED ROADS BUT SEEK INSTEAD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES OF TRAVEL. 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 HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Date Issued: 602 AM MST THU JUL 24 2008 Expiration: 615 AM MST FRI JUL 25 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...AND THE PRIMARY HAZARD INVOLVED BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY FRIDAY...A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES...WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARD BEING BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS. FOR SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS MOISTURE FROM HURRICANE DOLLY WORKS WESTWARD AND INTO ARIZONA. STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH COULD LEAD TO FLOODING OF ROADS...STREAMS AND WASHES. EARLY NEXT WEEK...MOISTURE WILL AGAIN DECREASE...BUT WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR A CONTINUED SLIGHT CHANCE FOR LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX |
