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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 4, 2009, 3:23 AM MST. It took effect at Apr 4, 2009, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2009, 3:23 AM MST (10:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2009, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2009, 7:00 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tucson, AZ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KTWC 041023 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 323 AM MST SAT APR 4 2009 AZZ019-030-035-041830- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.090404T1900Z-090405T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...SIERRA VISTA 323 AM MST SAT APR 4 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE TAIL END OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING THROUGH NORTHERN ARIZONA AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY WILL RESULT IN YET ANOTHER DAY OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS PORTIONS OF GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THIS MORNING TO SHIFT TO THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH BY NOON...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KTWC 041655 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 955 AM MST SAT APR 4 2009 AZZ019-030-035-050200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.090404T1900Z-090405T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...SIERRA VISTA 955 AM MST SAT APR 4 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE TAIL END OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING THROUGH NORTHERN ARIZONA AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY WILL RESULT IN YET ANOTHER DAY OF STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS PORTIONS OF GRAHAM...GREENLEE AND COCHISE COUNTIES. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH BY NOON...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED...ALONG WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
000 WWUS75 KTWC 050201 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 701 PM MST SAT APR 4 2009 AZZ019-030-035-050315- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090405T0200Z/ NORTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-COCHISE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...SIERRA VISTA 701 PM MST SAT APR 4 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS CONTINUED TO DIMINISH IN SPEED ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. THUS...THE ADVISORY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 700 PM MST. $$
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