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16. summer rains can be so local

Sat Jul 17, 2021, 12:44 PM

Jul 2021

yesterday within a 5 mile stretch we measured 2.5 inches, 1.74. and .98 flooding and washed out fences at one end and barely any runoff at the other.

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finally! [View all] Kali Jul 2021 OP

LOL Kali Jul 2021 #4

This has been a decent monsoon in NW Phoenix AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2021 #2

and Tucson too Kali Jul 2021 #3

Really..love the rain, but does this need to happen? see comment #5 asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #7

Loved the rain..but at about 5:10pm..I got a text from my son 65 miles West.. asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #5

wow! Kali Jul 2021 #6

Oh yes, it was a rush to call the GC maintenance to shut it off.. asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #9

ha, just paranoid about broken PVC pipe Kali Jul 2021 #12

Saturday's storm had a microburst a mile away from me AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2021 #8

So sorry for anyone to lose power in this heat..that is just not fair.. asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #10

Want to see some photos next week multigraincracker Jul 2021 #11

best blooms are in the Sonoran Desert after winter rains Kali Jul 2021 #13

a local weather person on AZ Family here in Phoenix said KarenS Jul 2021 #14

summer rains can be so local Kali Jul 2021 #16