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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Phoenix, AZ

January 4, 2008

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Jan 4, 2008, 12:55 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2008, 9:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2008, 12:55 PM PST (20:55 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2008, 9:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 5, 2008, 6:00 PM PST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KPSR 042055
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
155 PM MST FRI JAN 4 2008

CAZ030-050900-
/O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0002.080105T0500Z-080105T1500Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP
1255 PM PST FRI JAN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY
FOR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONTO THE WEST COAST TONIGHT. AS IT
DOES...WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ADVISED AREA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING
AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES FURTHER INLAND...THOUGH WINDY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY.

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/ROGERS
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KPSR 050850
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
150 AM MST SAT JAN 5 2008

CAZ030-052200-
/O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080106T0200Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP
1250 AM PST SAT JAN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA TODAY. WIND GUSTS TO 37 MPH WERE REPORTED AT LOST
HORSE...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH WERE REPORTED AT YUCCA VALLEY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT. AFTER A SLIGHT DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS AROUND SUNRISE 
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN BY MID DAY...WITH SOME
GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

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.

$$
SIPPLE
000 
WWUS75 KPSR 051801
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1101 AM MST SAT JAN 5 2008

CAZ030-060200-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080106T0200Z/
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP
1001 AM PST SAT JAN 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK.

A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA TODAY. WHILE WINDS HAVE DECREASED A BIT DURING THE PAST
FEW HOURS...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN LATER TODAY. GUSTS
UP TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE SECONDARY AREA OF WIND MOVES IN.
BY THIS EVENING...WINDS WILL DECREASE ONCE AGAIN.

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

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