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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Phoenix, AZ

April 17, 2007

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 17, 2007, 10:18 PM PDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2007, 10:18 PM PDT (05:18 UTC)
Expired
Apr 18, 2007, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KPSR 180518
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1018 PM MST TUE APR 17 2007

CAZ030-181000-
/O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.070418T0518Z-070418T1000Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP
1018 PM PDT TUE APR 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVING SOUTH THROUGH CALIFORNIA IS CAUSING
WINDS TO INCREASE JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER THE PARK THROUGH 3 AM
WEDNESDAY MORNING. AFTERWARDS WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TO 20 TO
30 MPH. WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO NEAR 40 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.

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS75 KPSR 180953
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
253 AM MST WED APR 18 2007

CAZ030-181100-
/O.EXP.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-070418T1000Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP
253 AM PDT WED APR 18 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY ISSUED TUESDAY EVENING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT
EARLY THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS SINCE MIDNIGHT HAVE BEEN IN
THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN THIS MORNING...BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN
BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 18, 3:01 PM PDTFire Weather WatchPSRImperial, Riverside38 hr

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Sources

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