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WWUS85 KPSR 220347
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
847 PM MST Thu Aug 21 2025

AZZ537-540-542>544-220430-
Buckeye/Avondale AZ-Central Phoenix AZ-Deer Valley AZ-
Northwest Valley AZ-North Phoenix/Glendale AZ-
847 PM MST Thu Aug 21 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARICOPA COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM
MST...

At 847 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Downtown Glendale, or near Phoenix, moving west at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Phoenix, Glendale, Surprise, Avondale, El Mirage, Tolleson,
Youngtown, Waddell, Laveen, Cashion, Sun City, Litchfield Park, Deer
Valley Airport, North Mountain Park, Arizona State Fairgrounds,
Downtown Peoria, Arrowhead Mall, Downtown Glendale, Metro Center, and
Sky Harbor Airport.

This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 129 and 151.
AZ Interstate 17 between mile markers 195 and 217.
AZ Route 51 between mile markers 1 and 7.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 3372 11209 3342 11199 3332 11228 3360 11244
TIME...MOT...LOC 0347Z 069DEG 10KT 3354 11215

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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