Alert archive / Arizona / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 16, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Nov 8, 2012, 2:39 PM MST for 6 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Nov 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2012, 2:39 PM MST (21:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Nov 9, 2012, 7:09 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tucson, AZ
Counties Cochise County, AZ, Graham County, AZ, Greenlee County, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ
The radar
The Tucson radar (KEMX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:41 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
Tuscon, AZ (KTUS), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 49 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
- 3858 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
490 WWUS75 KTWC 082139 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 239 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012 AZZ510>515-090545- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.121109T1800Z-121110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 239 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...HIGH CROSSWINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MOUNTAIN ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
5 follow-up statements
988 WWUS75 KTWC 090416 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 916 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012 AZZ507-508-091400- /O.EXA.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.121109T1800Z-121110T0300Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX 916 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY MID-DAY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ510>515-091400- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.121109T1800Z-121110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 916 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...HIGH CROSSWINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MOUNTAIN ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
518 WWUS75 KTWC 091036 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 336 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 AZZ507-508-510>515-092300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.121109T1800Z-121110T0300Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM...CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE... CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 336 AM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNING TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
303 WWUS75 KTWC 092139 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 239 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 AZZ507-508-100545- /O.NEW.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX 239 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ510>515-100300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 239 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ503-509-100545- /O.NEW.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...CLIFTON...SAFFORD 239 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$
938 WWUS75 KTWC 092239 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 339 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 AZZ507-508-100645- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX 339 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ510>515-100300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 339 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS AND LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ503-509-100645- /O.CON.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...CLIFTON...SAFFORD 339 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$
681 WWUS75 KTWC 100209 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 709 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 AZZ507-508-101015- /O.CAN.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ /O.CON.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX 709 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING...COLDER SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN MUCH COLDER SUNDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ510>515-100315- /O.CAN.KTWC.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-121110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 709 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SOME GUSTY WINDS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS EVENING. $$ AZZ503-509-101015- /O.CON.KTWC.HZ.A.0001.121112T0800Z-121112T1600Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...CLIFTON...SAFFORD 709 PM MST FRI NOV 9 2012 ...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING...COLDER SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN MUCH COLDER SUNDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...AND DROP DOWN TO NEAR OR BELOW 28 DEGREES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN KILL UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND TREES...AS WELL AS DAMAGE OUTDOOR PIPES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 28 DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE-GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$
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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.