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Special Weather Statement, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this special weather statement at Jul 2, 2011, 2:11 PM MST for Pinal County, Arizona. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2011, 2:11 PM MST (21:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2011, 2:45 PM MST
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
County Pinal County, AZ
The radar
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Phoenix, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 2, 10:45 AM MST, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 10:45 AM MST, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 552 AM MST SAT JUL 2 2011 AZZ022-023-027-028-031300- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- 552 AM MST SAT JUL 2 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES. THERE ALSO IS AN ELEVATED THREAT OF GUSTY WINDS FROM DISTANT THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING...WHICH HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND BLOWING DUST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ031>033-031300- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- 552 AM MST SAT JUL 2 2011 /552 AM PDT SAT JUL 2 2011/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...EXTREME WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA...SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...WEST- CENTRAL ARIZONA AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND BLOWING DUST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. CAZ030-031300- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK- 552 AM PDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND BLOWING DUST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. AZZ024-031300- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- 552 AM MST SAT JUL 2 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL ARIZONA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 1:08 PM MST, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2:44 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | 31 min | |
| Jul 2, 4:32 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | 58 min |
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Special Weather Statements in Arizona, 2011Every special weather statement in 2011
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.