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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
650 PM MST Thu Jul 3 2025
 

AZZ540-543-548-550-551-553-040230-
South Mountain/Ahwatukee AZ-Buckeye/Avondale AZ-
Northwest Pinal County AZ-Southeast Valley/Queen Creek AZ-
East Valley AZ-Central Phoenix AZ-
650 PM MST Thu Jul 3 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTIES
THROUGH 730 PM MST...

At 650 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
South Mountain Park, or 9 miles south of Laveen, moving northeast at
15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Chandler, Tempe, Sun Lakes, South Mountain Park, South Phoenix,
Arizona Mills Mall, Guadalupe, Firebird Lake, and Komatke.

This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 151 and 153, and between mile
markers 156 and 169.
AZ Route 202 between mile markers 53 and 55.
AZ Route 347 between mile markers 183 and 189.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3315 11216 3332 11222 3343 11199 3320 11187
TIME...MOT...LOC 0150Z 247DEG 13KT 3328 11215 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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