Arizona City Weather - Special Cases

Special Weather Statements:

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Date Issued: 147 PM MST WED JUL 23 2008
Expiration: 500 AM MST THU JUL 24 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

RAIN AND CLOUDS THIS MORNING STABILIZED THE ATMOSPHERE...WHICH HAS
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THE THREAT OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.
HOWEVER...SOME SUNSHINE HAS ALLOWED THE ATMOSPHERE TO RECOVER
SOMEWHAT...SO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER
THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH A FEW POSSIBLY GETTING
PUSHED WEST INTO THE VALLEYS AT 10 TO 15 MPH. MOST OF THE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET...ALTHOUGH WITH AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE PASSING ACROSS NORTHWEST MEXICO TONIGHT...THERE IS
ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THE RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE REDUCED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS
DRIER AIR ALOFT SPREADS INTO SOUTHEAST ARIZONA. ATTENTION WILL
THEN TURN TO THE UPPER LEVEL REMAINS ON HURRICANE DOLLY...WHICH
WILL SPREAD TOWARD THE DESERT SOUTHWEST THIS WEEKEND. THE BULK OF
HER LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BE WRUNG OUT OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF
NORTHEAST MEXICO. HOWEVER THE UPPER LEVEL REMAINS WILL REMOISTEN
THE ATMOSPHERE...AND WILL INTERACT WITH THE PREEXISTING MONSOON
FLOW TO CAUSE AN UPSWING IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS
WEEKEND. THOSE WITH OUTDOOR PLANS THIS WEEKEND SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR FORECASTS CLOSELY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.