Special Weather Statement for Parker Valley; Central La Paz
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central La Paz, Parker Valley
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 1048 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Bouse, or 12 miles southeast of Parker. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1048 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Bouse, or 12 miles southeast of Parker. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bouse. This includes the following highways... AZ Route 72 between mile markers 14 and 30. AZ Route 95 between mile markers 129 and 132.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 10:48PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Phoenix AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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