Cochise 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 SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

DRIER AIR ALOFT HAS BEGUN TO STABILIZE THE ATMOSPHERE. HOWEVER
WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE TODAY AND A WEAK TEMPERATURE BOUNDARY
LEFT OVER FROM THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH
EARLY EVENING...WITH A FEW GETTING PUSHED WEST INTO THE VALLEYS
AT 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WILL
BE THE MAIN THREATS FROM THESE STORMS...MOST OF WHICH WILL DIMINISH
AFTER SUNSET. 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 SOMEWHAT THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY AS DRIER AIR ALOFT CONTINUES TO SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA. ATTENTION WILL THEN TURN TO THE UPPER LEVEL REMAINS ON
HURRICANE DOLLY...WHICH WILL MOVE 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.