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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 70, NWS Phoenix, AZ

September 7, 1995Mohave County, Arizona

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 7, 1995, 4:38 PM MST for Mohave County, Arizona. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 1995, 4:38 PM MST (23:38 UTC)
Expired
Sep 7, 1995, 5:40 PM MST
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ
Area
Whole counties

County Mohave County, AZ

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 7, 11:28 AM MST, 5 hours 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 7, 2:58 PM MST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
AZZ001-002-004-005-008-072330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
300 PM MST THU SEP 07 1995

...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPING
OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL ARIZONA...

THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND
CENTRAL ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON.  THE HEAVIEST STORMS AT 245 PM WERE
LOCATED IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA NEAR MOUNT TRUMBULL ON THE ARIZONA
STRIP...OVER THE COCONINO PLATEAU SOUTHWEST OF THE GRAND CANYON
VILLAGE...IN THE PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST WEST OF CHINO VALLEY...
AND NEAR KINGMAN.  VERY LARGE STORMS HOWEVER WERE NOTED ON THE NEVADA
SIDE OF THE BORDER ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR SEARCHLIGHT.  THUNDERSTORMS
WERE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST.

ANOTHER VERY ACTIVE THUNDERSTORMS DAY IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF
NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL ARIZONA.  HEAVY RAIN...STRONG WINDS...HAIL...
AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WILL BE ON THE UPSWING THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO MONITOR DEVELOPING WEATHER IN
THE AREA. LISTEN TO THE LATEST FORECASTS IN THE EVENT WEATHER
WATCHES...WARNINGS...OR ADVISORIES ARE NEEDED.

VASQUEZ
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:00 PM MST, 1 hour 38 minutes before
AZZ001-002-004-005-008-072330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
300 PM MST THU SEP 07 1995

...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN DEVELOPING
OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL ARIZONA...

THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND
CENTRAL ARIZONA THIS AFTERNOON.  THE HEAVIEST STORMS AT 245 PM WERE
LOCATED IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA NEAR MOUNT TRUMBULL ON THE ARIZONA
STRIP...OVER THE COCONINO PLATEAU SOUTHWEST OF THE GRAND CANYON
VILLAGE...IN THE PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST WEST OF CHINO VALLEY...
AND NEAR KINGMAN.  VERY LARGE STORMS HOWEVER WERE NOTED ON THE NEVADA
SIDE OF THE BORDER ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR SEARCHLIGHT.  THUNDERSTORMS
WERE SLOWLY MOVING TO THE EAST.

ANOTHER VERY ACTIVE THUNDERSTORMS DAY IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF
NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL ARIZONA.  HEAVY RAIN...STRONG WINDS...HAIL...
AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WILL BE ON THE UPSWING THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO MONITOR DEVELOPING WEATHER IN
THE AREA. LISTEN TO THE LATEST FORECASTS IN THE EVENT WEATHER
WATCHES...WARNINGS...OR ADVISORIES ARE NEEDED.

VASQUEZ
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:50 PM MST, 48 minutes before
AZZ007-080030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
350 PM MST THU SEP 07 1995

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER THE BAJA MOUNTAINS SOUTHWEST
OF YUMA AT 345 PM...

VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER THE BAJA MOUNTAINS 25
TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF YUMA.  STORM MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH BLOWING DUST AND
SAND WILL LIKELY MOVE INTO THE YUMA DISTRICT...INCLUDING THE
COMMUNITIES OF SOMERTON AND SAN LUIS...BETWEEN 430 AND 5 PM.  THERE
IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA.  SOME
STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN.

VASQUEZ
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 3:55 PM MST, 43 minutes before
AZZ007-080030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
350 PM MST THU SEP 07 1995

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER THE BAJA MOUNTAINS SOUTHWEST
OF YUMA AT 345 PM...

VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER THE BAJA MOUNTAINS 25
TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF YUMA.  STORM MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH BLOWING DUST AND
SAND WILL LIKELY MOVE INTO THE YUMA DISTRICT...INCLUDING| THE
COMMUNITIES OF SOMERTON AND SAN LUIS...BETWEEN 430 AND 5 PM.  THERE
IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA.  SOME
STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN.

VASQUEZ

The office that day

Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 7:50 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningPSRMaricopa70 min
Sep 6, 7:50 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRMaricopa70 min
Sep 6, 8:27 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRPinal63 min
Sep 6, 10:05 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRMaricopa85 min
Sep 6, 10:26 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRMaricopa64 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.