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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Nov 15, 2015, 12:45 PM MST for 6 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Nov 16, 2015, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2015, 12:45 PM MST (19:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 16, 2015, 5:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Nov 16, 2015, 3:00 PM MST
- In force
- 10 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 19:47 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 (KDMA), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 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
- 1957 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
011 WWUS75 KTWC 151945 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 1245 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 AZZ507>509-511>514-160600- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.151116T1200Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 1245 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST MONDAY. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN GUSTS AND CROSS WINDS. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE VALLEYS...AND SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ AZZ502-504-506-160600- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.A.0008.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...GREEN VALLEY...VAIL...MAMMOTH... ORACLE 1245 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS THE CATALINA FOOTHILLS AND THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FREEZE WATCH AT THIS TIME. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
5 follow-up statements
964 WWUS75 KTWC 160530 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 1030 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 AZZ507>509-511>514-161400- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.151116T1200Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 1030 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST MONDAY... * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN GUSTS AND CROSS WINDS. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE VALLEYS...AND SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ AZZ502-504-506-161400- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.A.0008.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...GREEN VALLEY...VAIL...MAMMOTH... ORACLE 1030 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS THE CATALINA FOOTHILLS AND THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FREEZE WATCH AT THIS TIME. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
942 WWUS75 KTWC 161205 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 505 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 AZZ507>509-511>514-162100- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 505 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN GUSTS AND CROSS WINDS. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH 3 PM MST MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE VALLEYS...AND SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ AZZ502-504-506-162100- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.A.0008.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...GREEN VALLEY...VAIL...MAMMOTH... ORACLE 505 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS THE CATALINA FOOTHILLS AND THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FREEZE WATCH AT THIS TIME. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
435 WWUS75 KTWC 161814 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 1114 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 AZZ507>509-511>514-162200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 1114 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN GUSTS AND CROSS WINDS. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE VALLEYS...AND SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. 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. && $$ AZZ502-504-506-162200- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.A.0008.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...GREEN VALLEY...VAIL...MAMMOTH... ORACLE 1114 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS THE CATALINA FOOTHILLS AND THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FREEZE WATCH AT THIS TIME. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING OF OUTDOOR WATER PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
339 WWUS75 KTWC 162030 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 130 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 AZZ502-504-506-162300- /O.UPG.KTWC.FZ.A.0008.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KTWC.FZ.W.0004.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...MAMMOTH...ORACLE 130 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM MST TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM MST TUESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. PATCHY TO AREAS OF FROST MAY OCCUR... WHICH COULD LEAD TO SLIPPERY SPOTS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY...A SMALL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA...AND THE FAR EASTERN PORTION OF THE TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION. REGARDING THE TUCSON METRO AREA...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE CONFINED MAINLY TO THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. THUS...A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS FREEZE WARNING. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION. COVER THEM...IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ507>509-511>514-162200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...WILLCOX...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 130 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN GUSTS AND CROSS WINDS. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. * TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE VALLEYS...AND SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS...OR 35 MPH OR GREATER ABOVE 5000 FEET. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
309 WWUS75 KTWC 162205 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 305 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 AZZ507>509-511>514-162315- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151116T2200Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- 305 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ AZZ502-504-506-171500- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.W.0004.151117T0800Z-151117T1500Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...MAMMOTH...ORACLE 305 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM MST TUESDAY... * IMPACTS...A PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY AFFECT LATE SEASON CROPS AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. OUTDOOR WATER PIPES MAY ALSO NEED TO BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURSTING. PATCHY TO AREAS OF FROST MAY OCCUR... WHICH COULD LEAD TO SLIPPERY SPOTS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * TEMPERATURES...LOW TEMPERATURES GENERALLY RANGING FROM 29 TO 32 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY...A SMALL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA...AND THE FAR EASTERN PORTION OF THE TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION. REGARDING THE TUCSON METRO AREA...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE CONFINED MAINLY TO THE FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA. THUS...A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS FREEZE WARNING. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING TO OCCUR BY 1 AM OR 2 AM TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION. COVER THEM...IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 12:20 PM MST | Freeze Watch | TWC | Pima, Pinal | 25 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.