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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Phoenix, AZ

December 16, 2006

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2006, 2:05 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 16, 2006, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 16, 2006, 2:05 AM PST (10:05 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2006, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 16, 2006, 8:00 PM PST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KPSR 161005
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
305 AM MST SAT DEC 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

.AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25
TO 35 MPH TO DEVELOP BY NOON TODAY...AND PERSIST THROUGH 8 PM. WINDS
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE LIKELY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

CAZ030-032-033-162200-
/O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.061216T2000Z-061217T0400Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-
IMPERIAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...
EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...
IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA
205 AM PST SAT DEC 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST U.S.
TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE THIS
MORNING...AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM. BY NOON...SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BY 8 PM
MST...THOUGH BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN
30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND
58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT
AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER
A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

INIGUEZ
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KPSR 162120
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
220 PM MST SAT DEC 16 2006

CAZ030-032-033-170400-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-061217T0400Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-
IMPERIAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...
EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...
IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA
120 PM PST SAT DEC 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST U.S.
TODAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA INTO
THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING SYSTEM. SUSTAINED
WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
POSSIBLE YET THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. BREEZY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

AS OF 100 PM PST...IMPERIAL CALIFORNIA AIRPORT RECORDED A PEAK WIND
GUST OF 38 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND
40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ESTLE
000 
WWUS75 KPSR 170358
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
858 PM MST SAT DEC 16 2006


CAZ030-032-033-170500-
/O.EXP.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-061217T0400Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-
IMPERIAL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...
EAGLE MTN...MIDLAND...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...
IMPERIAL...AND THE SALTON SEA
758 PM PST SAT DEC 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... 

THE WIND ADVISORY ISSUED EARLIER FOR A LARGE PART OF SOUTHEAST 
CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY AND JOSHUA TREE 
NATIONAL PARK...WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 8 PM.

A STRONG DRY COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LATE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON PRODUCING 40 MPH WINDS AT A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS IN THE
IMPERIAL VALLEY. THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH HAS
ENDED AT 8 PM.  HOWEVER IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT WITH WEST
WINDS IN THE 15 TO 30 MPH RANGE.

$$

HV

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