Alert archive / Arizona / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 779
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Aug 13, 1998, 3:00 PM MST for 8 counties in Arizona. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 13, 1998, 3:00 PM MST (22:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 13, 1998, 9:00 PM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
Counties Gila County, AZ, La Paz County, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ, Yuma County, AZ
The radar
The Phoenix radar (KIWA), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
6 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 3:32 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 4:12 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PSR | Maricopa | 48 min |
| Aug 13, 4:46 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 49 min |
| Aug 13, 5:17 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PSR | Maricopa | 63 min |
| Aug 13, 6:14 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TWC | Pima | 36 min |
| Aug 13, 7:28 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PSR | La Paz | 47 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Arizona, 1998Every severe thunderstorm watch in 1998
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.