Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

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WWUS55 KFGZ 132351
SVSFGZ

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
449 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005

AZC005-132359-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-050814T0000Z/
COCONINO AZ-
449 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL COCONINO COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS WERE STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORM 15 MILES SOUTHEAST 
OF HOUSE ROCK OR 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PAGE.

LAT...LON 3664 11177 3652 11193 3637 11176 3650 11156

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TC

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
230 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005

.SYNOPSIS...AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AS THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS MOIST AND UNSTABLE.
THEN DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO ARIZONA ON TUESDAY WITH A
DECREASE IN STORM ACTIVITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

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.DISCUSSION...MAIN AREA OF CONVECTION TODAY FIRED UNDER THE
THETA-E AXIS ALONG THE RIM AND WHITES...WITH THE STORMS DRIFTING
INTO THE LCR. LOTS OF SMALL HAIL REPORTED AND A FEW HEAVY DOWNPOURS
WITH THE STORMS. EXPECT THE MODERATE MONSOON PATTERN TO CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY. SEE LITTLE CHANGE IN THE SOUNDING MOISTURE PROFILES WITH PWS
REMAINING HIGH. TOMORROW LARGE AREA OF UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE PROGGED
OVER THE MUCH OF THE EASTERN HALF OF THE CWA. SHOULD BE ANOTHER STORMY
DAY ACROSS THE AREA. A PERSISTENT AND DEEPENING TROF OVER CA NEXT WEEK
WILL BRING A DRIER SW FLOW TO THE STATE. THE MODELS HAVE BEEN
CONSISTENT IN SHOWING DRYING AT THE MID TO UPPER LEVELS. HOWEVER...
LINGERING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL PRODUCE AFTERNOON CU OVER THE HIGHER
TERRAIN AND FUEL ISOLATED AFTERNOON CONVECTION. BY THE END OF THE
WEEK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN OVER THE STATE FROM THE EAST. THE FLOW
TURN SOUTHERLY AGAIN TAPPING THE MOISTURE POOL OVER OLE MEXICO. WITH
THIS SCENARIO COULD SEE A RETURN OF THE MONSOON NEXT WEEKEND. DF

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.AVIATION...FOR 00Z PACKAGE...TAFS AND TWEBS ADEQUATELY DEPICT
CURRENT WEATHER. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED FOR AMENDMENTS.

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.FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

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PHXWRKHWO DDHHMM

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1000 AM MST SAT AUG 13 2005

AZZ004>018-037>040-140700-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-KAIBAB PLATEAU-COCONINO PLATEAU-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
CHINLE VALLEY-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
BLACK MESA AREA-LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-
1000 AM MST SAT AUG 13 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...NORTHERN
GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

THE AIR MASS OVER NORTHERN ARIZONA REMAINS VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE.
WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP BY NOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE
EVENING. THE MOST INTENSE ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED OVER
THE MOGOLLON RIM...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...AND THE LITTLE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY UP TO THE FOUR CORNERS AREA. SOME OF THE STORMS ARE
LIKELY TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS. THE GROUND ACROSS THE
REGION IS NEAR SATURATION FROM THE STORMS THIS WEEK. THE MAIN THREAT
FROM TODAYS STORMS WILL BE LOCALIZED STREAM AND FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
BY TUESDAY DRIER AIR IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE STATE...LEADING TO
AN OVERALL DECREASE IN THE DAILY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.