Greater Phoenix Area Severe Thunderstorm Warning Statement as of 2:18 PM MDT on July 26, 2013 The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... extreme east central Maricopa County in south central Arizona... this includes the city of East Mesa... extreme north central Pinal County in south central Arizona... this includes the cities of... Goldfield... Gold Canyon Village... Apache Junction... * until 315 PM MST * at 217 PM MST... National Weather Service meteorologists detected a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. This storm was located near Lost Dutchman State Park... or near Goldfield... and moving west at 5 mph. * Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to Saguaro Lake... Prospector Park... Salt River tubing Recreation Area... Augusta ranch... Usery Mountain Park and Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport Precautionary/preparedness actions... This is a dangerous storm. If you are in its path... prepare immediately for damaging winds... very heavy rain... and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Move to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Lat... Lon 3330 11169 3359 11168 3356 11137 3334 11139 time... Mot... loc 2118z 091deg 6kt 3343 11150 Woodall
Posted on: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:26:50 +0000