Alert archive / Arizona / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2007, 3:37 AM MST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2007, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2007, 3:37 AM MST (10:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2007, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2007, 7:00 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tucson, AZ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KTWC 281037 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 337 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 AZZ019-030-035-010200- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0004.070228T1800Z-070301T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- 337 AM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE TAIL END OF AN UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA TODAY WILL RESULT IN A WINDY DAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST ARIZONA. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL START OFF THE MORNING FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...THEY WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE LATEST ON THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KTWC 282026 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 126 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 AZZ019-030-035-010200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- 126 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. AS A STRONG TROUGH CONTINUES TO PUSH THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN AND INTER MOUNTAIN REGION TO OUR NORTH...WE WILL CONTINUE TO SEE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. AT 1 PM MST WINDS WERE RUNNING AT 25 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED ACROSS GREENLEE...GRAHAM AND COCHISE COUNTIES WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH IN SOME LOCATIONS. SOME AREAS WILL SEE VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS WITH BLOWING DUST THIS AFTERNOON...FALLING BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KTWC 010148 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 648 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 AZZ019-030-035-010300- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070301T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- 648 PM MST WED FEB 28 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS ACROSS GREENLEE...GRAHAM AND COCHISE COUNTIES HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE DURING THE PAST HOUR OR SO. THE LATEST HOURLY OBSERVATIONS FROM ACROSS THE AREA INDICATE THAT SPEEDS WERE GENERALLY SUSTAINED AT AROUND 23 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE CRITERIA FOR A WIND ADVISORY IS WIND SPEEDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER. SINCE THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGHOUT THE EVENING...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.