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Wind Advisory 32, NWS Phoenix, AZ

November 1, 2011

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Nov 1, 2011, 3:26 AM MST. It took effect at Nov 1, 2011, 10:00 PM MST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 2011, 3:26 AM MST (10:26 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2011, 10:00 PM MST
Expired
Nov 2, 2011, 11:00 AM MST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Phoenix, AZ

The text

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

233 
WWUS75 KPSR 011026
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
326 AM MST TUE NOV 1 2011

AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-012230-
/O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0032.111102T0600Z-111102T1700Z/
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...YUMA...
COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...
DESERT CENTER
326 AM MST TUE NOV 1 2011 /326 AM PDT TUE NOV 1 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM MST /10 AM PDT/ WEDNESDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: AREAS ALONG THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY
  INCLUDING FAR EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY AND EASTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY
  IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN LA PAZ AND YUMA COUNTIES IN
  SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. ALSO THE CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN RANGE RIDGE TOPS
  AND SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES ALONG THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...EXTENDING
  GENERALLY FROM THE YUMA AREA TOWARD JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: YUMA...BLYTHE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
  EHRENBERG...PARKER...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...AND
  INTERSTATE TEN FROM NEAR QUARTZSITE IN ARIZONA TOWARD INDIO IN
  CALIFORNIA. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
  INTO THE LATE MORNING HOURS TOMORROW /WEDNESDAY/.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 35 TO
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS:TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO WEST
  ORIENTED ROADS. LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO DEVELOP AT
  TIMES. SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

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
2 follow-up statements
073 
WWUS75 KPSR 012157
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
257 PM MST TUE NOV 1 2011

AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-021100-
/O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0032.111102T0500Z-111102T1800Z/
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...YUMA...
COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...
DESERT CENTER
257 PM MST TUE NOV 1 2011 /257 PM PDT TUE NOV 1 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MST /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MST /10 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/ WEDNESDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA: AREAS ALONG THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY 
  INCLUDING FAR EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY AND EASTERN IMPERIAL 
  COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN LA PAZ AND YUMA 
  COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. ALSO THE CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN 
  RANGE RIDGE TOPS AND SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES ALONG THE 
  IMPERIAL VALLEY...EXTENDING GENERALLY FROM THE YUMA AREA 
  TOWARD JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: YUMA...BLYTHE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR
  CENTER...EHRENBERG...PARKER...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...AND
  INTERSTATE TEN FROM NEAR QUARTZSITE IN ARIZONA TOWARD INDIO IN
  CALIFORNIA.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
  INTO THE LATE MORNING HOURS TOMORROW WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 35 
  TO 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS:TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO 
  WEST ORIENTED ROADS. LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO 
  DEVELOP AT TIMES. SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME 
  AIRBORNE. 

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
469 
WWUS75 KPSR 021014
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
314 AM MST WED NOV 2 2011

AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-021800-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-111102T1800Z/
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...YUMA...
COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...
DESERT CENTER
314 AM MST WED NOV 2 2011 /314 AM PDT WED NOV 2 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/
THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /11 AM PDT/
THIS MORNING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: AREAS ALONG THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY 
  INCLUDING FAR EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY AND EASTERN IMPERIAL 
  COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN LA PAZ AND YUMA 
  COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ARIZONA. ALSO THE CHOCOLATE MOUNTAIN 
  RANGE RIDGE TOPS AND SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES ALONG THE 
  IMPERIAL VALLEY...EXTENDING GENERALLY FROM THE YUMA AREA 
  TOWARD JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: YUMA...BLYTHE...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...
  EHREN...PARKER...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...AND INTERSTATE
  TEN FROM NEAR QUARTZSITE IN ARIZONA TOWARD INDIO IN CALIFORNIA.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS
  THEN SUBSIDE SOME DURING THE AFTERNOON.


* WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 
  35 TO 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS:TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG EAST TO  WEST
  ORIENTED ROADS. LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO DEVELOP AT
  TIMES. SMALL UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE.

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

The office that day

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Sources

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