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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this flash flood watch at Aug 2, 2014, 3:09 AM MST. It took effect at Aug 2, 2014, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2014, 3:09 AM MST (10:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 2, 2014, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2014, 12:00 AM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
- Flood severity
- None
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Aug 1, 9:35 PM MST, 5 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 9:35 PM MST, 5 hours 34 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 6:16 AM MST, 20 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 616 AM MST FRI AUG 1 2014 AZZ020>028-CAZ030>033-021330- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA- SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- 616 AM MST FRI AUG 1 2014 /616 AM PDT FRI AUG 1 2014/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST-CENTRAL ARIZONA...EXTREME SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...EXTREME WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA...SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA...SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...WEST-CENTRAL ARIZONA...EXTREME SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AT LEAST SLIGHT CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY ON THE LOWER DESERTS...BETTER OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND AND FLASH FLOODING. FOR THE LOWER DESERTS...ANTICIPATE SOUTHWEST ARIZONA TO BE MORE ACTIVE THAN THE PHOENIX AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. STORM CHANCES INCREASE REGION WIDE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THEN TAPER OFF SHARPLY DURING THE WORK WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD FOLLOW STANDARD REPORTING PROCEDURES. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:24 PM MST, 5 hours 45 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 |
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| Aug 1, 5:04 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PSR | Gila | 41 min |
| Aug 1, 5:09 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | PSR | Gila | 111 min |
| Aug 1, 5:29 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | Pinal | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 5:38 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Gila | 112 min |
| Aug 1, 5:43 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PSR | Gila | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 6:31 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | 29 min | |
| Aug 1, 7:38 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | 52 min | |
| Aug 1, 8:23 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Maricopa | 112 min |
| Aug 1, 8:26 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | Maricopa | 34 min |
| Aug 1, 8:38 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Maricopa | 4 hr |
| Aug 1, 9:02 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | Maricopa | 58 min |
| Aug 1, 9:13 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Maricopa | 4 hr |
| Aug 1, 9:42 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | La Paz | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 12:34 AM MST | Special Weather Statement | PSR | Yuma | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 3:09 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Maricopa | 111 min |
| Aug 2, 3:50 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | PSR | Maricopa | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:39 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | PSR | Maricopa | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 4:41 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | PSR | Maricopa | 2 hr |
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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.