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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Tucson, AZ

April 10, 2009

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2009, 3:14 AM MST. It took effect at Apr 10, 2009, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2009, 3:14 AM MST (10:14 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2009, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Apr 10, 2009, 8:00 PM MST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KTWC 101014
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
314 AM MST FRI APR 10 2009

AZZ029>035-101815-
/O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0009.090410T1800Z-090411T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO OODHAM NATION-
TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORACLE...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...AJO...
SELLS...TUCSON...NOGALES...SIERRA VISTA
314 AM MST FRI APR 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 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 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING. 

ANOTHER PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE
AREA TODAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR 1 MILE IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KTWC 101737
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1037 AM MST FRI APR 10 2009

AZZ029>035-110145-
/O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0009.090410T1800Z-090411T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO OODHAM NATION-
TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORACLE...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...AJO...
SELLS...TUCSON...NOGALES...SIERRA VISTA
1037 AM MST FRI APR 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

ANOTHER PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE
AREA TODAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR 1 MILE IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

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 102032
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
132 PM MST FRI APR 10 2009

AZZ029>035-110300-
/O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090411T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO OODHAM NATION-
TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORACLE...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...AJO...
SELLS...TUCSON...NOGALES...SIERRA VISTA
132 PM MST FRI APR 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

ANOTHER PACIFIC SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE
AREA TODAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR 1
MILE IN DUST PRONE LOCATIONS.

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 110306
NPWTWC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
806 PM MST FRI APR 10 2009

AZZ029>035-110415-
/O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090411T0300Z/
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO OODHAM NATION-
TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-SANTA CRUZ COUNTY-COCHISE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORACLE...CLIFTON...SAFFORD...AJO...
SELLS...TUCSON...NOGALES...SIERRA VISTA
806 PM MST FRI APR 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEAST ARIZONA HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH SUSTAINED SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE STILL FORECAST THE REST OF THIS EVENING...WIND
SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA.
MARKEDLY LESS WIND WILL OCCUR AFTER MIDNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 6:21 AM MSTRed Flag WarningTWC14 hr
Apr 10, 2:02 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryTWC30 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.