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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1136 PM MST TUE AUG 7 2018
 
AZZ553-554-559-080715-
Sonoran Desert Natl Monument AZ-Northwest Pinal County AZ-
West Pinal County AZ-
1136 PM MST TUE AUG 7 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTIES UNTIL
1215 AM MST/1215 AM PDT/...

At 1136 PM MST/1136 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Maricopa, or 16 miles southwest of Sun Lakes,
moving south at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Freeman, Big Horn, Stanfield, Mobile and Ak-Chin Village. 

This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 8 between mile markers 136 and 162.
AZ Route 238 between mile markers 31 and 33.
AZ Route 347 between mile markers 161 and 170.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3277 11247 3308 11226 3298 11190 3277 11196
      3276 11205 3272 11207 3272 11214 3268 11215
      3268 11220 3267 11221
TIME...MOT...LOC 0636Z 020DEG 18KT 3300 11201 

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