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NOUS45 KFGZ 200338
PNSFGZ

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
835 PM MST TUE AUG 19 2008

...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AFFECTED PORTIONS OF THE
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM AREA TODAY...

DRY WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT PRODUCED MUCH LESS THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
TODAY THAN PREVIOUS DAYS...HOWEVER A SERIES OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS
AFFECTED THE HEBER-OVERGAARD AREA OF NAVAJO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON.
LOCALLY UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THIS AREA. A SMALL STREAM FLOOD
ADVISORY WAS ISSUED AT 450 PM MST DUE TO HEAVY RUNOFF FROM THESE
STORMS. IN ADDITION...CATARACT CREEK THROUGH SUPAI CONTINUED TO RUN
ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY...ALTHOUGH THE CREEK WAS REPORTED TO BE FLOWING WITHIN ITS
BANKS. THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THIS AREA WAS DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD
ADVISORY AT 1215 PM MST AS A RESULT.

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NWUS55 KTWC 200125
LSRTWC

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
625 PM MST TUE AUG 19 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0610 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ESE NOGALES           31.36N 110.89W
08/19/2008                   SANTA CRUZ         AZ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME DUE
            TO THUNDERSTORM WINDS. ONE INCH OF RAIN IN 15 MINUTES.


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BTURNER



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SXUS75 KFGZ 191702
RERFGZ
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF, AZ
1000 AM MST TUE AUG 19 2008


...RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR NORTHERN ARIZONA ON AUG 19 2008...


CITY (PERIOD OF RECORD)            NEW LOW       PREVIOUS RECORD/YEAR
BAGDAD (1929 - 2008)                  57           57 (TIED)  IN  1949



THESE RECORDS ARE PRELIMINARY PENDING OFFICIAL REPORTS.



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NWUS55 KFGZ 180633
LSRFGZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1132 PM MST SUN AUG 17 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 AM     FLASH FLOOD      SUPAI                   36.22N 112.69W
08/17/2008                   COCONINO           AZ   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            3 HOMES DESTROYED NEAR SUPAI VILLAGE. FOOT BRIDGES ALSO
            DESTROYED.


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JJ




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NOUS45 KFGZ 180455
PNSFGZ

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
955 PM MST SUN AUG 17 2008

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL AFFECTED PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARIZONA TODAY...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST COLORADO COMBINED WITH A MOIST
AIR MASS OVER NORTHERN ARIZONA TO PRODUCE SEVERAL STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL ACROSS
COCONINO...NAVAJO AND NORTHERN GILA COUNTIES TODAY. THREE SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING AND A FLOOD ADVISORY
WERE ISSUED AS A RESULT. ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL WAS REPORTED BY
SPOTTERS NEAR DOWNTOWN FLAGSTAFF AT 308 PM AND RADAR INDICATED THAT
ANOTHER STORM 15 MILES NORTH OF WILLIAMS PRODUCED QUARTER SIZED
HAIL...ALTHOUGH NO REPORTS WERE RECEIVED. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS
CONTINUED ACROSS THE CATARACT AND HAVASU CREEK AREAS IN WESTERN
COCONINO COUNTY...INCLUDING SUPAI...DUE TO RUNOFF FROM THE PAST
THREE DAYS OF HEAVY RAIN.

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NWUS55 KFGZ 180211
LSRFGZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
711 PM MST SUN AUG 17 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      18 W VALLE              35.65N 112.46W
08/17/2008                   COCONINO           AZ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 FEET OF WATER WASHED OVER WILAWA ROAD AT CATARACT
            CREEK.


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DJO




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NWUS55 KFGZ 180026
LSRFGZ

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
525 PM MST SUN AUG 17 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0308 PM     HAIL             FLAGSTAFF               35.19N 111.62W
08/17/2008  E1.00 INCH       COCONINO           AZ   TRAINED SPOTTER


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DDV




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