HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 549 AM MST SAT DEC 05 2009 Expiration: 600 AM MST SUN DEC 06 2009 Expires:200912061300;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
549 AM MST SAT DEC 5 2009
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NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-GREATER PHOENIX AREA-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-
549 AM MST SAT DEC 5 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO WEATHER HAZARDOUS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...A STRONG PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL
MOVE INTO THE REGION MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST
RAIN...WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT.
PRELIMINARY RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGE FROM 1/2 INCH ON THE DESERTS TO
NEARLY 2 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH POSSIBLE LOCAL FLOODING.
THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS INCLUDE WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH.
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
$$ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 507 AM MST SAT DEC 05 2009 Expiration: 515 PM MST SAT DEC 05 2009 /407 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2009/
...RAIN POSSIBLY HEAVY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
A STRONG PACIFIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT. A GOOD CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE
REGION FROM SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA TO SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA. LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND THE COLORADO
RIVER MONDAY AFTERNOON...CLEARING MONDAY NIGHT.
THE CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN...AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WILL
SPREAD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA
MONDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAINS
NORTH AND EAST OF PHOENIX...GENERALLY FROM WICKENBURG TO CAREFREE
CAVE-CREEK...AND GLOBE MIAMI.
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON THIS UPCOMING STORM BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO
ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE BAND. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION WILL BE
AVAILABLE AS THIS SYSTEM DEVELOPS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE
FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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