Alert archive / Arizona / Flash Flood Watches in 2014

Flash Flood Watch 5, NWS Phoenix, AZ

August 25, 2014

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this flash flood watch at Aug 25, 2014, 12:29 PM MST. It took effect at Aug 25, 2014, 8:32 PM MST. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 25, 2014, 12:29 PM MST (19:29 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 25, 2014, 8:32 PM MST
Expired
Aug 26, 2014, 5:00 PM MST
In force
20 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 25, 8:50 AM MST, 3 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 25, 8:50 AM MST, 3 hours 39 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 25, 4:06 AM MST, 8 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
406 AM MST MON AUG 25 2014

AZZ022-023-027-028-261115-
NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
406 AM MST MON AUG 25 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL APPROACH THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
WITH THE THREAT OF STRONG WINDS AND LOCALIZED DENSE BLOWING DUST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT THE OUTLOOK AREA EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORM REDEVELOPMENT
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING MAY BE
POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

AZZ024-261115-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
406 AM MST MON AUG 25 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST-CENTRAL ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT THE OUTLOOK AREA EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR REDEVELOPMENT TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING MAY BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT

WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 25, 2:39 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSRLa Paz111 min
Aug 25, 2:52 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRGila23 min
Aug 25, 3:17 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSRGila43 min
Aug 25, 3:22 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSR68 min
Aug 25, 4:43 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementPSRLa Paz47 min
Aug 25, 4:53 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPSRLa Paz22 min
Aug 25, 4:59 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryPSRLa Paz2 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Arizona, 2014Every flash flood watch in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.