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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2012, 2:24 PM MST. It took effect at Apr 13, 2012, 3:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2012, 2:24 PM MST (21:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2012, 3:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2012, 3:00 AM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
630 WWUS75 KPSR 122124 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 224 PM MST THU APR 12 2012 AZZ020-025-CAZ030>033-131230- /O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0014.120413T2200Z-120414T0600Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER... FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE... CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 224 PM MST THU APR 12 2012 /224 PM PDT THU APR 12 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MST /3 PM PDT/ TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MST /3 PM PDT/ TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA...THE IMPERIAL VALLEY AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARKER...YUMA AND BLYTHE. * TIMING...FRIDAY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE REDEVELOPING ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MAY ONCE AGAIN BE REQUIRED OVER THE IMPERIAL VALLEY ON SATURDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. LOCAL VISIBILITIES MAY BE BRIEFLY REDUCED BY BLOWING DUST AS WELL. 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. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
2 follow-up statements
126 WWUS75 KPSR 131209 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 509 AM MST FRI APR 13 2012 AZZ020-025-CAZ030>033-140600- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0014.120413T2200Z-120414T0600Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER... FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...BLYTHE... CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 509 AM MST FRI APR 13 2012 /509 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MST /3 PM PDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MST /3 PM PDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST /11 PM PDT/ THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA...THE IMPERIAL VALLEY AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL CENTRO...YUMA PARKER AND BLYTHE. * TIMING...FRIDAY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE REDEVELOPING SATURDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE IMPERIAL VALLEY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED BY BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 8. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
543 WWUS75 KPSR 140356 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 856 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012 CAZ030-140500- /O.CAN.KPSR.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120414T0600Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER 856 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY THRESHOLDS. $$ AZZ020-025-CAZ031>033-141000- /O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120414T1000Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER... FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...YUMA...BLYTHE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT... DESERT CENTER...BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO 856 PM MST FRI APR 13 2012 /856 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST /3 AM PDT/ SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST /3 AM PDT/ SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA...THE IMPERIAL VALLEY AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL CENTRO...YUMA PARKER AND BLYTHE. * TIMING...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED BY BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 8. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX IS ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.