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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Arizona
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List of Active Alerts by County
Cochise County
flood advisory
short term forecast
Greater Phoenix Area
special weather statement
Lower Colorado River Valley AZ
special weather statement
Northern Gila County, Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills
flood advisory
Northwest Maricopa County
special weather statement
Northwest, North Central Pina
short term forecast
special weather statement
Southeast Pinal County
short term forecast
Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills, Northwest, North Central Pina, Southeast Pinal County
flash flood warning
flash flood warning
Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills
special weather statement
Southwest Deserts
special weather statement
Southwest Maricopa County
short term forecast
special weather statement
Tucson Metro, Marana, Green Valley
short term forecast
Upper Gila River Valley
short term forecast
West Central Deserts
special weather statement
Western Pima County, Tohono Oodham Nation, Tucson Metro, Marana, Green Valley
flash flood warning
flash flood warning
Yuma, Martinez Lake, Vicinity
special weather statement
Flood Advisory
Cochise County (Arizona)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 754 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZC003-200700- /O.NEW.KTWC.FA.Y.0048.080720T0254Z-080720T0700Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 754 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WILLCOX...SIERRA VISTA...DOUGLAS... BISBEE... * UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST * AT 753 PM MST THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS MANY AREAS OF COCHISE COUNTY...WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS EXPECTED TO SPREAD IN FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AS THE EVENING GOES ON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED IN MANY LOCATIONS...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS IN WASHES AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS... HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. LAT...LON 3236 11044 3239 10907 3134 10906 3134 11044 $$ MEYERIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flood Advisory
Northern Gila County, Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills (Arizona)
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 612 PM MST SUN JUL 19 2008 AZC007-200300- /O.NEW.KPSR.FA.Y.0022.080720T0112Z-080720T0300Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 612 PM MST SUN JUL 19 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A * SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA... * UNTIL 800 PM MST * AT 558 PM MST... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY NEAR CUTTER PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...WITH RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1.5 INCHES OVER THE PAST HOUR. AREAS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED AND EXPERIENCE HEAVY RAINFALL RATES INCLUDE THE AREA AROUND CUTTER...HIGHWAY 70...AND THE COOLIDGE DAM ROAD TO SAN CARLOS LAKE. FLOW IS LIKELY IN SMALL STREAMS AND WASHES INCLUDING RANCH CREEK AND GILSON WASH. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. LAT...LON 3318 11051 3316 11053 3317 11054 3314 11059 3315 11062 3312 11067 3318 11077 3343 11073 3345 11055 3318 11047 $$ MEYERSIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flash Flood Warning
Western Pima County, Tohono Oodham Nation, Tucson Metro, Marana, Green Valley (Arizona)
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 730 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZC019-021-200345- /O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-080720T0345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ- 730 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MST FOR SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTIES... AT 720 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR MARANA NORTHEAST TO DOVE MOUNTAIN AND INTO RURAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY. ONE GAGE AT MOORE ROAD AND LA CHOLLA REPORTED 1.46 INCHES. EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL APPROACHING 2 INCHES WILL CONTINUE HEAVY FLOW IN ALDER WASH...CATALINA WASH...STRATTON WASH ON THE NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CATALINAS. ALSO SIMILAR VALUES WERE ESTIMATED FOR CONTINUING HEAVY FLOW FROM ARAVAIPA CREEK AND PUTNAM WASH IN EASTERN PINAL COUNTY...AS WELL AS LOCATIONS AROUND MAMMOTH AND SAN MANUEL. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. LAT...LON 3267 11130 3297 11046 3242 11046 3239 11114 $$ MEYERIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flash Flood Warning
Western Pima County, Tohono Oodham Nation, Tucson Metro, Marana, Green Valley (Arizona)
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 644 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZC019-021-200300- /O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0026.000000T0000Z-080720T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ- 644 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MST FOR SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTIES... AT 637 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. THEY EXTENDED FROM EASTERN PINAL COUNTY NEAR MAMMOTH SOUTHWARD TO SAN MANUEL AND CAMPO BONITO. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES WERE IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH EARLIER HEAVY RAIN ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CATALINAS CONTINUING HEAVY RUNOFF. STORM MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. LAT...LON 3242 11046 3242 11068 3262 11087 3264 11081 3265 11077 3266 11075 3267 11071 3269 11065 3275 11046 $$ MEYERIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flash Flood Warning
Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills, Northwest, North Central Pina, Southeast Pinal County (Arizona)
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 730 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZC019-021-200345- /O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-080720T0345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ- 730 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MST FOR SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTIES... AT 720 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR MARANA NORTHEAST TO DOVE MOUNTAIN AND INTO RURAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY. ONE GAGE AT MOORE ROAD AND LA CHOLLA REPORTED 1.46 INCHES. EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL APPROACHING 2 INCHES WILL CONTINUE HEAVY FLOW IN ALDER WASH...CATALINA WASH...STRATTON WASH ON THE NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CATALINAS. ALSO SIMILAR VALUES WERE ESTIMATED FOR CONTINUING HEAVY FLOW FROM ARAVAIPA CREEK AND PUTNAM WASH IN EASTERN PINAL COUNTY...AS WELL AS LOCATIONS AROUND MAMMOTH AND SAN MANUEL. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. LAT...LON 3267 11130 3297 11046 3242 11046 3239 11114 $$ MEYERIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Flash Flood Warning
Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills, Northwest, North Central Pina, Southeast Pinal County (Arizona)
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 644 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZC019-021-200300- /O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0026.000000T0000Z-080720T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ- 644 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MST FOR SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTIES... AT 637 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. THEY EXTENDED FROM EASTERN PINAL COUNTY NEAR MAMMOTH SOUTHWARD TO SAN MANUEL AND CAMPO BONITO. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES WERE IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH EARLIER HEAVY RAIN ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE CATALINAS CONTINUING HEAVY RUNOFF. STORM MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. LAT...LON 3242 11046 3242 11068 3262 11087 3264 11081 3265 11077 3266 11075 3267 11071 3269 11065 3275 11046 $$ MEYERIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Lower Colorado River Valley AZ (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
West Central Deserts (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Northwest Maricopa County (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Greater Phoenix Area (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Southern Gila, Tonto NF Foothills (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Yuma, Martinez Lake, Vicinity (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Southwest Deserts (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Southwest Maricopa County (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 626 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ027-028-200330- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION... CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE...FLORENCE 626 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWEST MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY WIND TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE TO THE WEST AT AROUND 15 MPH. AREAS LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED INCLUDE INTERSTATE 8 FROM GILA BEND TO FREEMAN AND STATE HIGHWAY 238 FROM GILA BEND TO MARICOPA. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Southwest Maricopa County (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Northwest, North Central Pina (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 626 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ027-028-200330- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION... CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE...FLORENCE 626 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWEST MARICOPA AND NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY WIND TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE TO THE WEST AT AROUND 15 MPH. AREAS LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED INCLUDE INTERSTATE 8 FROM GILA BEND TO FREEMAN AND STATE HIGHWAY 238 FROM GILA BEND TO MARICOPA. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Special Weather Statement
Northwest, North Central Pina (Arizona)
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-201300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...BOUSE... QUARTZSITE...SALOME...LAKE PLEASANT...MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER... TONOPAH...BUCKEYE...WICKENBURG...CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK... CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT...GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA... PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE...GLOBE...MIAMI... SAN CARLOS...SUPERIOR...ALSO INCLUDING APACHE...BARTLETT... CANYON...HORSESHOE...ROOSEVELT...AND SAGUARO LAKES...SAN LUIS... SOMERTON...YUMA...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...DATELAND...TACNA... WELLTON...GILA BEND...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER... LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MTN...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO... GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA 339 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 /339 PM PDT SAT JUL 19 2008/ ...A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN...IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... MUCH MORE HUMID AIR AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD RESULT IN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND POSSIBLY FLASH FLOODING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO OVER 50 MPH AND BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERT AREAS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THIS WEEKEND... ESPECIALLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND...BE ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER. 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 $$ ELLISIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Southeast Pinal County (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ029-200630- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING...ORACLE...PICACHO PEAK S. P. 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING AND MOVE TOWARD THE NORTH4EST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. STRONGEST STORMS WILL TEND TO BE BETWEEN INTERSTATE 10 AND EAST TO THE GRAHAM COUNTY BORDER TO INCLUDE ORACLE...MAMMOTH AND NORTH TO DUDLEYVILLE. STRONGEST STORMS CAN CONTAIN RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF OF AN INCH PER HOUR...SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. LOCALIZED STREET AND WASH FLOODING IS LIKELY. $$ WEATHER.GOV/TUCSONIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Upper Gila River Valley (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ030-200630- UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...CLIFTON...SAFFORD 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS ACROSS MOST OF THE COUNTY INTO THE LATE EVENING AND MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. STRONGEST STORMS WILL TEND TO BE EAST OF HIGHWAY 191 AND ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 70. RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR...WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. BRIEF AND LOCALIZED STREET AND WASH FLOODING IS LIKELY. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Tucson Metro, Marana, Green Valley (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ033-200630- TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY- INCLUDING...TUCSON...MARANA...GREEN VALLEY 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG AND SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING AND MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. STRONGEST STORMS CAN CONTAIN RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES PER HOUR...SMALL HAIL AND ISOLATED WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. STRONGEST STORMS WILL TEND TO BE OVER THE RINCON MOUNTAINS...ORO VALLEY...MARANA. BRIEF AND LOCALIZED STREET AND WASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Cochise County (Arizona)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 AZZ035-200630- COCHISE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BENSON...BISBEE...DOUGLAS...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX 726 PM MST SAT JUL 19 2008 .NOW... ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING AND MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. STORMS CAN CONTAIN RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES PER HOUR...WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AND SMALL HAIL. EXPECT LOCALIZED BRIEF STREET AND WASH FLOODING. STRONGEST STORMS WILL TEND TO BE NEAR WILLCOX...BOWIE AND ALSO OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY TO INCLUDE TOMBSTONE...BISBEE AND SIERRA VISTA. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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