WELL.......I retract my earlier statement about this being a LOUSY monsoon. Since it's beginning, I've received over 7" and according to THIS HWO......could be a VERY interesting day
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/fgz
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
915 AM MST FRI AUG 4 2006
AZZ004>018-037>040-050700-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-KAIBAB PLATEAU-COCONINO PLATEAU-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
CHINLE VALLEY-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
BLACK MESA AREA-LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-
915 AM MST FRI AUG 4 2006
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...NORTHERN
GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY
DEEP MONSOONAL MOISTURE HAS MOVED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY WITH
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALREADY OCCURRING. EXPECT WIDESPREAD SHOWER
AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TODAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MOGOLLON RIM
AND WHITE MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS YAVAPAI COUNTY.
STRONGER STORMS ARE LIKELY BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SOME SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. MANY STORMS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAIN TODAY AS THEY MOVE NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. DUE TO THE SATURATED
SOIL CONDITIONS...SOME AREAS MAY SEE FLOODING BY THIS AFTERNOON
UNDER THE HEAVIEST RAIN. FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY AS DEEP
MOISTURE LINGERS OVER THE AREA. THE MOISTURE BOUNDARY WILL PUSH
EAST SUNDAY...WITH STORM ACTIVITY BECOMING MORE SCATTERED AND
CONCENTRATED CLOSER TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
Sounds GOOD to me!
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