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Wind Advisory 26, NWS Flagstaff, AZ
NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this wind advisory at May 27, 2011, 3:56 AM MST for 4 counties in Arizona. It took effect at May 28, 2011, 10:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2011, 3:56 AM MST (10:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 28, 2011, 10:00 AM MST
- Expired
- May 28, 2011, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Counties Apache County, AZ, Coconino County, AZ, Navajo County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ
The radar
The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:01 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 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 70 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3517 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 381 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
331 WWUS75 KFGZ 271056 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 356 AM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST AND MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON SATURDAY...AND VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE LIKELY TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-272300- /O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.110529T1500Z-110530T0400Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 356 AM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: FOR SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. FOR SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-272300- /O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 356 AM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
5 follow-up statements
222 WWUS75 KFGZ 272231 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 331 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST AND MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON SATURDAY...AND VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE LIKELY TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-280645- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.110529T1500Z-110530T0400Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 331 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: FOR SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. FOR SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-280645- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 331 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
865 WWUS75 KFGZ 280443 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 943 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST AND MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON SATURDAY...AND VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE LIKELY TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-281245- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.110529T1500Z-110530T0400Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 943 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: FOR SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. FOR SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-281245- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 943 PM MST FRI MAY 27 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING SATURDAY BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
363 WWUS75 KFGZ 281215 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 515 AM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST AND MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON TODAY...AND VERY STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE LIKELY TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-282015- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.110529T1500Z-110530T0400Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 515 AM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING THIS BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: FOR TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. FOR SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-282015- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.110528T1700Z-110529T0300Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 515 AM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING BECOMING STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
991 WWUS75 KFGZ 282204 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 304 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS ARIZONA THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING..AND BECOME EVEN STRONGER ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-290615- /O.UPG.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.110529T1500Z-110530T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.W.0002.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-110529T0300Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 304 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING...DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE. FOR SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. 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. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-290615- /O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0027.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-110529T0300Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 304 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING...DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN AND BECOME STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ018-037-290615- /O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0027.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAYSON...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE 304 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME STRONGER SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
930 WWUS75 KFGZ 290301 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 801 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS WEEKEND... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS ARIZONA THROUGH MONDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...DECREASE FOR MOST LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT...AND BECOME EVEN STRONGER ON SUNDAY. WINDS ON SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPERIENCED ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS SPRING. AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040-291115- /O.EXP.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0002.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY- COCONINO PLATEAU-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- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE... GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK... GANADO...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS... SPRINGERVILLE...FLAGSTAFF...SHOW LOW...DILKON 801 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL BECOME MUCH STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: ON SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH OR HIGHER ARE LIKELY. * IMPACTS: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN ARIZONA INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. ON SUNDAY...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH OR GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ008-038-291115- /O.EXP.KFGZ.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-110529T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0027.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...SEDONA 801 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH SLIGHTLY FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME STRONGER ON SUNDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: ON SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ018-037-291115- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0027.110529T1300Z-110530T0400Z/ NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAYSON...COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE 801 PM MST SAT MAY 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MST SUNDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME STRONG SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Flagstaff, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at May 27, 3:39 AM MST, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 3:39 AM MST, 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 900 PM MST THU MAY 26 2011 .SYNOPSIS...EXPECT WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE DOWN THE WEST COAST THIS WEEKEND. THE MAIN IMPACT FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL BE BREEZY WINDS ON SATURDAY AND VERY STRONG WINDS ON SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS FROM LATE SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES. && .DISCUSSION...A WARM AND DRY WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY BRINGING WARM TEMPS TO THE REGION. WINDS WILL BE BREEZY IN THE AFTERNOON. FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST AND MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ADVERSE AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS WEATHER THIS WEEKEND. FOR SATURDAY...TEMPS WILL REMAIN NEAR SEASONABLE LEVELS. WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH DEVELOPING BY THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF NRN AZ FOR SATURDAY. IN ADDITION...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. FOR SUNDAY...THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BEGINS TO MOVE ONSHORE AND SFC PRESSURE GRADIENTS STRENGTHEN SUBSTANTIALLY. WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE DAY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF NRN AZ FOR SUNDAY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN AZ AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ACROSS NRN AZ. SUNDAY NIGHT...THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ESPECIALLY ALONG THE NRN BORDER REGION AND POSSIBLY AS FAR SOUTH AS THE MOGOLLON RIM. MODELS INDICATE ONLY SCANT MOISTURE SO ONLY LIGHT AMOUNTS OF RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW IS EXPECTED. SNOW LEVELS WILL BRIEFLY FALL AS LOW AS 7000 TO 7500 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY AND EARLY MONDAY. BY MID WEEK...MODELS INDICATE SUBSTANTIAL RIDGING WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND NRN MEXICO. AS THE RIDGE DEVELOPS SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL PUSH NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS NM AND INTO EASTERN AZ BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS... AND DRY LIGHTNING. && .AVIATION...FOR THE 12Z PACKAGE...EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS WITH SCT CIRRUS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. FROM 17Z-02Z SAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15-20KT GUSTING TO 35KT. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED FOR AMENDMENTS. && .FIRE WEATHER...FOR TODAY...WARM AND DRY WESTERLY FLOW WILL BRING GUSTY WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. HOWEVER WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS. ON SATURDAY...STRONGER WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS A PACIFIC LOW APPROACHES ARIZONA. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN ARIZONA BELOW 6500 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. BREEZY WINDS WINDS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT WITH POOR RH RECOVERY. ON SUNDAY...THE FASTEST WIND SPEEDS OF THE SEASON ARE PROBABLE ACROSS THE NORTHLAND AS A COLD FRONT NEARS. COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AND ARE KEEPING FORECAST MIN RH VALUES BELOW 15 PERCENT FOR AREAS BELOW 5500 FEET. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE PROBABLE FOR THE YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND MUCH OF NAVAJO AND APACHE COUNTY. SUNDAY NIGHT...THE UPPER LOW WILL CROSS THE STATE...BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN NORTH OF I-40. FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY...MAX TEMPERATURES SHOULD WARM TO JUST ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS AND MUCH LESS WIND. && .FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY FOR AZZ004>017- 038>040. HIGH WIND WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR AZZ004>007-009>017-039-040. FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES AZZ105-107-109>114-118-137>140. && PUBLIC.....................DB AVIATION/FIRE WX...........DL FOR NORTHERN ARIZONA WEATHER INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.
Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 8:54 PM MST, 7 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 854 PM MST THU MAY 26 2011 AZZ004>018-037>040-270900- 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- 854 PM MST THU MAY 26 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...NORTHEAST ARIZONA AND WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EXPECT ANOTHER PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AS ANOTHER TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. THE STRONGEST WINDS ONCE AGAIN WILL BE ALONG AND NORTHEAST OF THE MOGOLLON RIM...WHERE WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND CHINLE VALLEYS...AND ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 40 FROM JUST EAST OF FLAGSTAFF TO HOLBROOK.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 3:56 AM MST | High Wind Watch | FGZ | Apache, Coconino, Navajo | 35 hr |
| May 27, 4:20 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | FGZ | Apache, Coconino, Gila, Navajo, Yavapai | 10 hr |
| May 27, 2:38 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | FGZ | Apache, Coconino, Gila, Navajo, Yavapai | 24 hr |
| May 27, 2:38 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | FGZ | Apache, Coconino, Gila, Navajo, Yavapai | 29 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.