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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
352 PM MST Sat Aug 17 2024

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Sonoran Desert Natl Monument AZ-Northwest Pinal County AZ-
West Pinal County AZ-
352 PM MST Sat Aug 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTIES
THROUGH 430 PM MST...

At 351 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Estrella Sailport, or 23 miles southwest of Sun Lakes, moving north
at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Maricopa, Estrella Sailport, Mobile, and Ak-Chin Village.

This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 8 near mile marker 137.
AZ Route 238 between mile markers 26 and 44.
AZ Route 347 between mile markers 173 and 180.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3293 11210 3285 11239 3320 11232 3315 11200
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 189DEG 5KT 3302 11220

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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