A thunderstorm dropped heavy rain over northwest Flagstaff.
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A thunderstorm dropped heavy rain over northwest Flagstaff.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Flagstaff, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 24, 3:40 PM MST, 35 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 340 PM MST THU JUL 24 2014 .SYNOPSIS...MONSOONAL CIRCULATION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOVE AVERAGE. && .DISCUSSION...RATHER ACTIVE DAY NORTH OF A WICKENBURG-WINDOW ROCK LINE TODAY. STORMS ARE MOVING NORTH TO NORTHEAST. A FEW STORMS HAVE PRODUCED OVER AN INCH OF RAIN. PRESCOTT REPORTED 1.63 INCHES OF RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM EARLIER IN THE DAY. STORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS MAINLY AROUND....WEST AND NORTH OF FLAGSTAFF. DRIER AIR HAS MOVED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF OUR CWA TODAY AND HAS LIMITED STORM ACTIVITY. THIS DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH NORTH AND WEST TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WITH A DECREASE IN THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. MOISTURE WILL MOVE BACK OVER THE STATE ON SATURDAY WITH A FAIRLY STANDARD MONSOONAL CIRCULATION FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. SOME DRYING IS AGAIN EXPECTED NEXT WEEK AS THE MID-LEVEL HIGH MOVES OVERHEAD. MOISTURE PROFILES ARE DECENT...BUT INSTABILITY IS A BIT WEAK. LOW TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE GRADE MONSOONAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD AS A RESULT. WITH PARTIALLY LIMITED CLOUD COVER AND RAINFALL...DAYTIME HIGHS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL. && .AVIATION...FOR THE 00Z PACKAGE...SCATTERED SHRA/TSRA WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...MOST NUMEROUS WEST OF A K0V7-KINW-KPAN LINE. GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS UP TO 40 KTS AND BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS MAY ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS. OVERALL STORM COVERAGE SHOULD DECREASE AFTER SUNSET. AREAS OF SMOKE FROM WILDFIRES MAY PRODUCE MVFR VSBY IN THE VICINITY OF KSEZ...KFLG...AND KGCN. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED FOR AMENDMENTS. && .FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && PUBLIC.........MAS AVIATION.......KD FOR NORTHERN ARIZONA WEATHER INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
220 PM MST THU JUL 24 2014
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1105 AM HEAVY RAIN PRESCOTT 34.58N 112.45W
07/24/2014 M1.63 INCH YAVAPAI AZ CO-OP OBSERVER
ABOUT ONE AND ONE HALF HOUR DURATION. LOCAL STREET
FLOODING.
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EVENT NUMBER FGZ1400052
DGVThe national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
A thunderstorm produced between 1.42 and 1.50 inches of rain in just over an hour over northwest Flagstaff with local street flooding.
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