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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

April 7, 20135 counties in Arizona

NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 7, 2013, 2:14 PM MST for 5 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Apr 8, 2013, 6:00 AM MST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2013, 2:14 PM MST (21:14 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2013, 6:00 AM MST
Expired
Apr 8, 2013, 6:35 PM MST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Flagstaff, AZ

Counties Apache County, AZ, Coconino County, AZ, Gila County, AZ, Navajo County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ

The radar

The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 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 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 78 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2013-04-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2013-04-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1914 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

876 
WWUS75 KFGZ 072114
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
214 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS ON MONDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS
ARIZONA ON MONDAY. IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT...STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. LOOK FOR WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF NORTHERN
ARIZONA GUSTS OF 40 MPH AND HIGHER WILL BE COMMON.

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-080515-
/O.UPG.KFGZ.HW.A.0001.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
214 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR
  40 MPH BEFORE 10 AM MST MONDAY. AFTER 10 AM MONDAY...WIND GUSTS OF
  60 TO 70 MPH WILL DEVELOP.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-080515-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
214 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST...GRADUALLY DECREASING AFTER 300 PM MST
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND REDUCED
  VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-080515-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
214 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST AND LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$

AZZ004>007-080515-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1300Z-130409T0000Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI
214 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH UNTIL
  NOON MST AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
858 
WWUS75 KFGZ 080517
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1017 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS ON MONDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS
ARIZONA ON MONDAY. IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT...STRONG WINDS
WILL DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. LOOK FOR WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF NORTHERN
ARIZONA GUSTS OF 40 MPH AND HIGHER WILL BE COMMON.

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-081300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
1017 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST
MONDAY...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 
  40 MPH BEFORE 10 AM MST MONDAY. AFTER 10 AM MONDAY...WIND 
  GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL DEVELOP. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-081300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
1017 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST
MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL 
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST...GRADUALLY DECREASING AFTER 300 PM MST 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND 
  REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-081300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
1017 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST
MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL 
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST AND LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$

AZZ004>007-081300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1300Z-130409T0000Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI
1017 PM MST SUN APR 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM MST MONDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH 
  UNTIL NOON MST AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$
695 
WWUS75 KFGZ 081220
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
520 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS ON TODAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS
ARIZONA TODAY. IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT...STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. LOOK FOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LITTLE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. FOR THE REMAINDER OF NORTHERN
ARIZONA...GUSTS OF 40 MPH AND HIGHER WILL BE COMMON.

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-082330-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
520 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR
  40 MPH BEFORE 10 AM. AFTER 10 AM...WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH
  WILL DEVELOP.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-082330-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
520 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST...GRADUALLY DECREASING AFTER 3 PM MST THIS
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND 
  REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-082330-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1700Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
520 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL 
  DEVELOP BY 10 AM MST AND LAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$

AZZ004>007-082330-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.130408T1300Z-130409T0000Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI
520 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH UNTIL
  NOON MST AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$
887 
WWUS75 KFGZ 081746
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1046 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS ON TODAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS
ARIZONA TODAY. IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT...STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF ARIZONA. LOOK FOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE LITTLE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY...EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM...AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. BLOWING
DUST HAS BEEN REPORTED LOCALLY LOWERING VISIBILITY TO 100 TO 200
FEET ON I-40 NEAR WINSLOW. FOR THE REMAINDER OF NORTHERN
ARIZONA...GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH WILL BE COMMON.

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-090200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
1046 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60
  TO 70 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS MAY
  OCCUR WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-090200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
1046 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50
  MPH...GRADUALLY DECREASING BEGINNING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND 
  LOW VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-090200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
1046 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...GRADUALLY DECREASING BEGINNING
  IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$

AZZ004>007-090000-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0000Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI
1046 AM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH UNTIL
  EARLY AFTERNOON GRADUALLY DECREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$
960 
WWUS75 KFGZ 090001
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
501 PM MST MON APR 8 2013


AZZ004>007-090115-
/O.EXP.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0000Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI
501 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. EXPECT WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH UNTIL
SUNSET...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MID EVENING.

$$

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
501 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  60 TO 70 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS MAY 
  OCCUR WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
501 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH... 
  GRADUALLY DECREASING BEGINNING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND 
  LOW VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
501 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...GRADUALLY DECREASING 
  BEGINNING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  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.

&&

$$
830 
WWUS75 KFGZ 090040
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
540 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

AZZ008-015-018-037-038-090145-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESCOTT...FLAGSTAFF...PAYSON...
COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE...SEDONA
540 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. EXPECT WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH UNTIL
SUNSET...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MID EVENING.

$$

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
540 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  60 TO 70 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS MAY 
  OCCUR WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ009>012-039-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
540 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH... 
  GRADUALLY DECREASING BEGINNING IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND 
  LOW VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$
961 
WWUS75 KFGZ 090135
NPWFGZ

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
635 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

AZZ009>012-039-090245-
/O.CAN.KFGZ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHINLE...KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO
635 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. EXPECT WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH UNTIL
SUNSET...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY MID EVENING.

$$

AZZ013-014-016-017-040-090300-
/O.CON.KFGZ.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...
ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...DILKON
635 PM MST MON APR 8 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  60 TO 70 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS MAY 
  OCCUR WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 
  NEAR ZERO. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

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 Apr 7, 9:00 AM MST, 5 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 9:00 AM MST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
900 AM MST SUN APR 7 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
FOR TODAY...EXPECT ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS
AND VARIABLE HIGH CLOUDS AS DRY WESTERLY FLOW REMAINS OVER ARIZONA.
ON MONDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION BRINGING VERY
STRONG WINDS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES...AND A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND COOL CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE ON TUESDAY.

&&

.DISCUSSION...
MILD AND DRY WESTERLY FLOW REMAINS OVER ARIZONA. HIGH CLOUDS WILL
CONTINUE TO STREAM ACROSS THE AREA...BECOMING THICKER DURING THE
AFTERNOON AS ANOTHER VERY WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE PASSES OVERHEAD.
THE MORNING SOUNDING AT FLAGSTAFF INDICATES THAT WIND SPEEDS ARE 15
TO 25 MPH JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE. AS A RESULT...BREEZY CONDITIONS
WILL DEVELOP WITH DAYTIME HEATING AND THE USUAL MIXING OF THESE
WINDS DOWN TO THE SURFACE.

A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED AS WE HEAD INTO
MONDAY AND TUESDAY HOWEVER...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE. VERY GUSTY WINDS
ARE LIKELY DURING THE DAY MONDAY...WITH A HIGH WIND WATCH IN
EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL ARIZONA...WHILE OTHER WIND
HEADLINES MAY BECOME NECESSARY FOR OTHER ZONES AS WELL. SHOWERS AND
SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS
THE NORTHLAND WITH THIS SYSTEM. SNOW LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO DROP TO
AROUND 6000 FEET MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...WITH GENERALLY LIGHT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

A SHIFT TO HIGH PRESSURE WITH INCREASING TEMPERATES AND DRY
CONDITIONS IS THEN ANTICIPATED HEADING INTO NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION...FOR THE 18Z PACKAGE...EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS UNDER
VARIABLE HIGH CLOUD COVER WITH SURFACE WINDS GENERALLY SW10-20 KTS
UNTIL 12Z MONDAY. AFTER 12Z...SURFACE WINDS WILL INCREASE...BECOMING
SW 25-35 KTS WITH GUSTS 35-50 KTS BY 18Z. AREAS OF SHRA/TSRA AND
ISOLD TSRA WILL SPREAD SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH NORTHERN AZ WITH AREAS
OF MVFR AND LOCAL LIFR CONDITIONS. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED
FOR AMENDMENTS.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
EXPECT A BREEZY AND SEASONABLY WARM DAY TODAY WITH WITH OCCASIONAL
HIGH CLOUD COVER. ON MONDAY...A STRONG AND COLD LATE WINTER
STORM WILL ARRIVE...PRODUCING VERY WINDY AND MUCH COLDER
CONDITIONS. A GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM WEST
TO EAST BY MONDAY AFTERNOON

TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTH LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...AND WILL REMAIN
QUITE GUSTY. DRIER...BUT CONTINUED COOL AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...WITH WARMER CONDITIONS BY THURSDAY.

&&

.FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
AZZ013-014-016-017-040.

&&

PUBLIC.........MCCOLLUM/KD
AVIATION.......MCCOLLUM/PETERSON
FIRE WEATHER...MCCOLLUM/PETERSON

FOR NORTHERN ARIZONA WEATHER INFORMATION VISIT
WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 5:43 AM MST, 8 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
543 AM MST SUN APR 7 2013

AZZ004>018-037>040-081245-
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-
543 AM MST SUN APR 7 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...
NORTHERN GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN
ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

NO WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH ARIZONA TONIGHT
AND MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN ARIZONA ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

ON MONDAY...STRONG SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO OVER 60 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN EAST-CENTRAL
ARIZONA INCLUDING THE EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM...WHITE MOUNTAINS...AND
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY DURING THE AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO PRODUCE
VERY LOW VISIBILITIES ON AREA ROADWAYS IN THE LITTLE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY. IN ADDITION...CHANCES FOR RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
SHOWERS ARE FORECAST FROM MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 2:14 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningFGZApache, Coconino, Navajo29 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.