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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

April 29, 20085 counties in Arizona

NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2008, 2:27 PM MST for 5 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Apr 30, 2008, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2008, 2:27 PM MST (21:27 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2008, 9:00 AM MST
Expired
Apr 30, 2008, 9:00 PM MST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Flagstaff, AZ

Counties Apache County, AZ, Coconino County, AZ, Gila County, AZ, Navajo County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ

The radar

The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 78 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2008-04-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2008-04-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 76 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4647 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
130 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 292127
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
227 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

AZZ004-006>008-015-300500-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080430T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-COCONINO PLATEAU-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...PRESCOTT...
SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK
227 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

FOR TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM PAGE TO FLAGSTAFF
TO PRESCOTT. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC COLD FRONT
THAT WILL APPROACH ARIZONA TODAY.

SOME OBSERVED WIND GUSTS THROUGH 2 PM MST INCLUDE: 
GRAND CANYON AIRPORT 41 MPH...FRAZIER WELLS RAWS 42 MPH...
HOUSEROCK VALLEY RAWS 42 MPH...BELLEMONT 42 MPH. 

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
40 TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MID MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A 
PACIFIC COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER
LATE IN THE DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

AZZ005-009>014-016>018-037>040-300500-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
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-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAGE...LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...
KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...
GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...
SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...
FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...
YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...
SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
227 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY. 

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
45 TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MID MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC
COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER LATE IN
THE DAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$
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9 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 300156
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
656 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

AZZ004-006>008-015-301000-
/O.EXT.KFGZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080430T0500Z/
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-COCONINO PLATEAU-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...PRESCOTT...
SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK
656 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING.
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE REGION...FROM 25
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
PRIMARILY ACROSS AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM PAGE TO FLAGSTAFF TO
PRESCOTT UNTIL 10 PM MST. FOR THIS REASON THE WIND ADVISORY HAS
BEEN EXTENDED IN TIME UNTIL 10 PM MST. HOWEVER...EVEN AFTER 10 PM
LOCALIZED GUSTS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE TO AROUND 40 MPH ACROSS
THIS REGION.  

SOME OBSERVED WIND GUSTS THROUGH 6 PM MST INCLUDE: GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 41 MPH...FRAZIER WELLS RAWS 45 MPH... HOUSEROCK RAWS 42
MPH...BELLEMONT 42 MPH...FLAGSTAFF AIRPORT 41 MPH...AND HUMBUG
CREEK RAWS 42 MPH. 

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
40 TO 55 MPH WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC COLD
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER LATE IN THE
DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

AZZ005-009>014-016>018-037>040-301000-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
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-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAGE...LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...
KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...
GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...
SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...
FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...
YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...
SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
656 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

FOR THIS EVENING...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH BY 10 PM.
LOCAL WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVER AND AROUND HIGHER TERRAIN
THROUGH THE NIGHT TIME HOURS...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
ADVISORY LEVELS. ELSEWHERE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH
OVERNIGHT. 

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
45 TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MID MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC
COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER LATE IN
THE DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

STAUDENMAIER
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 300501
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1001 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

AZZ004-006>008-015-301315-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-080430T0500Z/
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-COCONINO PLATEAU-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...PRESCOTT...
SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK
1001 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE REGION...BUT HAVE
GENERALLY DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. THEREFORE THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. EXPECT WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS OVERNIGHT IN MOST LOCATIONS...WITH
LOCALIZED STRONGER OVERNIGHT WIND GUSTS EAST OF THE KAIBAB
PLATEAU...SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS...AND YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS
OVERNIGHT.

SOME OBSERVED WIND GUSTS THROUGH 9 PM MST INCLUDE: GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 41 MPH...FRAZIER WELLS RAWS 45 MPH... HOUSEROCK RAWS 52
MPH...FOUR SPRINGS RAWS 42 MPH...BELLEMONT 42 MPH...FLAGSTAFF AIRPORT
41 MPH...AND HUMBUG CREEK RAWS 42 MPH.

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
40 TO 55 MPH WILL REDEVELOP DURING THE MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC
COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER LATE IN
THE DAY. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

AZZ005-009>014-016>018-037>040-301315-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
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-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAGE...LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...
KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...
GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...
SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...
FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...
YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...
SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
1001 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
45 TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MID MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC
COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ARIZONA UTAH BORDER LATE IN
THE DAY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 300550
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1050 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

AZZ004>018-037>040-301400-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE...
LEES FERRY...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...
PRESCOTT...SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK...
HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...
PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...
CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...
KYKOTSMOVI
1050 PM MST TUE APR 29 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS. LOCALIZED GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED OVERNIGHT EAST OF THE KAIBAB PLATEAU...SAN FRANCISCO
PEAKS...AND BLACK MESA.

ON WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM
45 TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PACIFIC COLD
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO FAR NORTHERN ARIZONA LATE IN THE DAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

STAUDENMAIER
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 301036
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
336 AM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ004>018-037>040-301845-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.080430T1600Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE...
LEES FERRY...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...
PRESCOTT...SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK...
HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...
PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...
CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...
KYKOTSMOVI
336 AM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH
WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 301839
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1139 AM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ004>018-037>040-010200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE...
LEES FERRY...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...
PRESCOTT...SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK...
HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...
PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...
CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...
KYKOTSMOVI
1139 AM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET TONIGHT. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH
A DRY COLD FRONT APPROACHING ARIZONA TODAY.

PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 11 AM MST INCLUDE...WINSLOW 45 MPH...
ST JOHNS 47 MPH...WIND ROCK 45 MPH...FLAGSTAFF 45 MPH...GRAND
CANYON AIRPORT 45 MPH...TUBA CITY 50 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

41
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 302051
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
151 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ012-013-040-010200-
/O.UPG.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.W.0002.080430T2051Z-080501T0200Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...
HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
151 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY BETWEEN
HOLBROOK AND LEUPP AND IN THE TUBA CITY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST IS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. THESE
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 40 IN THE VICINITY OF
WINSLOW...AND HIGHWAY 89 FROM FLAGSTAFF TO THE TUBA CITY TURNOFF.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED AND CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

AZZ004>011-014>018-037>039-010200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE...
LEES FERRY...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...
PRESCOTT...SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...MUNDS PARK...
HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...
PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...
CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...SEDONA...NAVAJO N.M.
151 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET TONIGHT. THESE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED
WITH A DRY COLD FRONT APPROACHING ARIZONA TODAY.

PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 11 AM MST INCLUDE...WINSLOW 45 MPH... ST
JOHNS 47 MPH...WIND ROCK 45 MPH...FLAGSTAFF 45 MPH...GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 45 MPH...TUBA CITY 50 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

41
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 010159
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
659 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ012-013-040-010400-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080501T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0400Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...
HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
659 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.

PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 6 PM MST INCLUDE...WINSLOW 59 MPH...ST
JOHNS 62 MPH...WIND ROCK 54 MPH...FLAGSTAFF 47 MPH...GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 45 MPH...TUBA CITY 54 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$

AZZ004>008-015-018-037-038-010300-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE...
LEES FERRY...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...NORTH RIM...VALLE...
PRESCOTT...SELIGMAN...ASH FORK...FLAGSTAFF...WILLIAMS...
MUNDS PARK...PAYSON...STRAWBERRY...YOUNG...COTTONWOOD...
CAMP VERDE...CORDES JUNCTION...BAGDAD...SEDONA
659 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE
THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. .

$$

AZZ009>011-014-016-017-039-010400-
/O.EXT.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0400Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...
SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...NAVAJO N.M.
659 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.

PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 6 PM MST INCLUDE...WINSLOW 59 MPH...ST
JOHNS 62 MPH...WIND ROCK 54 MPH...FLAGSTAFF 47 MPH...GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 45 MPH...TUBA CITY 54 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 010236
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
736 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ009>014-016-017-039-040-010400-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0400Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
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-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...
SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
736 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.

PEAK WIND GUSTS AS OF 6 PM MST INCLUDE...WINSLOW 59 MPH...ST
JOHNS 62 MPH...WINDOW ROCK 54 MPH...FLAGSTAFF 47 MPH...GRAND CANYON
AIRPORT 45 MPH...TUBA CITY 54 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KFGZ 010358
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
858 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

AZZ009>014-016-017-039-040-010500-
/O.EXP.KFGZ.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080501T0400Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
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-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...
CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...
WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...HEBER...HAPPY JACK...FOREST LAKES...
SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI
858 PM MST WED APR 30 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY THRESHOLDS AT MOST
LOCATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST ARIZONA THIS EVENING...THEREFORE THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. BREEZY WEST TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 2:43 PM MSTRed Flag WarningFGZApache, Coconino, Gila, Navajo, Yavapai29 hr

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Wind Advisories in Arizona, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.