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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 6, 2011, 3:05 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 7, 2011, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2011, 3:05 AM PDT (10:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2011, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2011, 12:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
450 WWUS75 KPSR 061005 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 305 AM MST WED APR 6 2011 .A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CAZ033-062215- /O.UPG.KPSR.HW.A.0001.110407T2100Z-110408T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.110407T2100Z-110408T0600Z/ IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 305 AM PDT WED APR 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: MOST OF IMPERIAL COUNTY INCLUDING OCOTILLO...EL CENTRO...IMPERIAL...IMPERIAL VALLEY...AND AREAS ALONG THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY NORTH OF GLAMIS. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATE 8 FROM WEST OF OCOTILLO THROUGH EL CENTRO. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO POSSIBLE LATE THURSDAY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED THE MOST BY THESE WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ020-021-026-CAZ030>032-062215- /O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.110407T2100Z-110408T0600Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- SOUTHWEST DESERTS-JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE 305 AM MST WED APR 6 2011 /305 AM PDT WED APR 6 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: PORTIONS OF YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES INCLUDING CIBOLA...QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATE 10 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO A POSSIBLE ISSUE. MOTORISTS SHOULD TAKE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX CDEWEY
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044 WWUS75 KPSR 062119 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 219 PM MST WED APR 6 2011 .A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN STATES. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AZZ025-070930- /O.EXB.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.110407T2100Z-110408T0700Z/ YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA 219 PM MST WED APR 6 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST THURSDAY NIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 2 PM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATE 8 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ020-021-026-CAZ030>033-070930- /O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.110407T2100Z-110408T0700Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- SOUTHWEST DESERTS-JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... SALOME...TACNA...WELLTON...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE... CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 219 PM MST WED APR 6 2011 /219 PM PDT WED APR 6 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ THURSDAY NIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ THURSDAY NIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES...INCLUDING MARTINEZ LAKE AND CIBOLA. QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATE 10 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
782 WWUS75 KPSR 071034 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 334 AM MST THU APR 7 2011 .A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN STATES. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-072245- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.110407T2100Z-110408T0700Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... SALOME...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...TACNA...WELLTON... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 334 AM MST THU APR 7 2011 /334 AM PDT THU APR 7 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES...INCLUDING MARTINEZ LAKE AND CIBOLA. QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATE 10 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX CD/LW
317 WWUS75 KPSR 072150 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 250 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WERE INCREASING ACROSS MOST AREAS OF FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND INTO SOUTHWEST ARIZONA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-080700- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110408T0700Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... SALOME...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...TACNA...WELLTON... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 250 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 /250 PM PDT THU APR 7 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES...INCLUDING MARTINEZ LAKE AND CIBOLA. QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...EL CENTRO AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 5 PM TO MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATES 8 AND 10...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
085 WWUS75 KPSR 080140 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 640 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WERE INCREASING ACROSS MOST AREAS OF FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND INTO SOUTHWEST ARIZONA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ032-080700- /O.NEW.KPSR.DU.Y.0001.110408T0140Z-110408T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110408T0700Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER 640 PM PDT THU APR 7 2011 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY...INCLUDING BLYTHE AND INTERSTATE TEN BETWEEN BLYTHE AND THE PALM SPRING AREA. * TIMING: BLOWING DUST WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THROUGH 8 PM PDT. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATES 8 AND 10...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. A LARGE AREA OF BLOWING DUST IS CURRENTLY MOVING EAST ALONG INTERSTATE TEN...BETWEEN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK AND THE SALTON SEA. MOTORISTS IN THIS AREA CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO A HALF MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES DOWN TO ONE HALF MILE. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030-031-033-080700- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110408T0700Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... SALOME...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...TACNA...WELLTON... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO 640 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 /640 PM PDT THU APR 7 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES...INCLUDING MARTINEZ LAKE AND CIBOLA. QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...EL CENTRO AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM 5 PM TO MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATES 8 AND 10...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX INIGUEZ
725 WWUS75 KPSR 080256 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 756 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ALONG THE WEST COAST. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WERE INCREASING ACROSS MOST AREAS OF FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND INTO SOUTHWEST ARIZONA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. CAZ032-080700- /O.EXP.KPSR.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110408T0300Z/ /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110408T0700Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER 756 PM PDT THU APR 7 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY...INCLUDING BLYTHE AND INTERSTATE TEN BETWEEN BLYTHE AND THE PALM SPRINGS AREA. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM NOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATES 10...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES DOWN TO ONE HALF MILE. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030-031-033-080700- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110408T0700Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST DESERTS- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER...QUARTZSITE... SALOME...FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...TACNA...WELLTON... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO... EL CENTRO 756 PM MST THU APR 7 2011 /756 PM PDT THU APR 7 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /MIDNIGHT PDT/ TONIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA: YUMA AND LA PAZ COUNTIES...INCLUDING MARTINEZ LAKE AND CIBOLA. QUARTZSITE...BOUSE...PARKER...AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES INCLUDING BLYTHE...EL CENTRO AND JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM NOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG INTERSTATES 8 AND 10...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND ARE ALSO LIKELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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Sources
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