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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 103, NWS Phoenix, AZ

September 14, 1997La Paz County, Arizona

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 14, 1997, 1:19 PM MST for La Paz County, Arizona. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 14, 1997, 1:19 PM MST (20:19 UTC)
Expired: Sep 14, 1997, 2:05 PM MST
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Phoenix, AZ
Area: Whole counties

County La Paz County, AZ

The radar

The Yuma radar (KYUX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KPHX 142019 RRA
SVRPHX
AZC012-142105-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
119 PM MST SUN SEP 14 1997

*  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
   NORTHERN LA PAZ COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA

*  UNTIL 205 PM MST

*  SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED
   BOUSE
 
*  AT 118 PM MST RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
   SOUTH OF BOUSE. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTH AT 10 MPH.

DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY WIThH THIS STORM.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 14, 3:38 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Yuma	47 min
Sep 14, 4:25 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	La Paz, Yuma	45 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.