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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Dec 12, 2008, 2:05 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 13, 2008, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2008, 2:05 PM MST (21:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 13, 2008, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 13, 2008, 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 122105 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 205 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 AZZ019-034-035-130915- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0021.081213T1800Z-081214T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY- 205 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY. A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES THIS WEEKEND. WHILE THE CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST THIS WEEKEND...PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER ARIZONA WILL TIGHTEN SIGNIFICANTLY. THESE INCREASED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONGEST IN NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY...SANTA CRUZ AND COCHISE COUNTIES. THAT SAID...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED COUNTIES EFFECTIVE 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KTWC 130501 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 1001 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 AZZ019-034-035-131300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0021.081213T1800Z-081214T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY- 1001 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY. A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES THIS WEEKEND. WHILE THE CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST OVER THE WEEKEND...PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER ARIZONA WILL TIGHTEN SIGNIFICANTLY. THE WIND WILL BE INCREASING OUT OF THE SOUTH SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME SOUTH SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH WHILE GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HAD SOME RAIN SINCE THANKSGIVING THESE GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ESPECIALLY IN COCHISE COUNTY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KTWC 130905 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 205 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 AZZ019-034-035-131915- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0021.081213T1800Z-081214T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY- 205 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES THIS WEEKEND. WHILE THE CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST OVER THE WEEKEND...PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER ARIZONA WILL TIGHTEN SIGNIFICANTLY. THE WIND WILL BE INCREASING OUT OF THE SOUTH SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME SOUTH SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH WHILE GUSTS WILL BE IN THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HAD SOME RAIN SINCE THANKSGIVING THESE GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ESPECIALLY IN COCHISE COUNTY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KTWC 132059 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 159 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 AZZ019-034-035-140200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-081214T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY- 159 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN DUST PRONE AREAS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH IN SPEED AFTER SUNDOWN...BUT REMAIN BREEZY OVERNIGHT IN MOST AREAS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KTWC 140203 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 703 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 AZZ019-034-035-140315- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-081214T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY- 703 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND SPEEDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST ARIZONA HAVE WEAKENED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. $$
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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.