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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Mar 10, 2016, 1:49 AM MST. It took effect at Mar 11, 2016, 3:00 PM MST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2016, 1:49 AM MST (08:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2016, 3:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2016, 2:00 AM MST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
The text
As transmitted.
998 WWUS75 KPSR 100849 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 149 AM MST THU MAR 10 2016 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA... CAZ030-032-033-110000- /O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.160311T2200Z-160312T0600Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW... LOST HORSE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... THE SALTON SEA 1249 AM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM JUST WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
432 WWUS75 KPSR 102109 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 209 PM MST THU MAR 10 2016 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA... CAZ030-032-033-111400- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.160311T2200Z-160312T0600Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW... LOST HORSE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... THE SALTON SEA 109 PM PST THU MAR 10 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM JUST WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 8. REGIONAL AND LONG-RANGE VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...WILL BE DEGRADED DUE TO THE LOFTED DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
242 WWUS75 KPSR 110848 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 148 AM MST FRI MAR 11 2016 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA... CAZ030-032-033-112300- /O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.160311T2200Z-160312T0900Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW... LOST HORSE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... THE SALTON SEA 1248 AM PST FRI MAR 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM JUST WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 8. REGIONAL AND LONG-RANGE VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY... WILL BE DEGRADED DUE TO THE LOFTED DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. 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. && $$
468 WWUS75 KPSR 112201 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 301 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA... CAZ030-032-033-120900- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160312T0900Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW... LOST HORSE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... THE SALTON SEA 201 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM JUST WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 8. REGIONAL AND LONG-RANGE VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY... WILL BE DEGRADED DUE TO THE LOFTED DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
692 WWUS75 KPSR 120507 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 1007 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016 AZZ020-025-CAZ031-120900- /O.EXA.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160312T0900Z/ LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EHRENBERG...PARKER... FORTUNA FOOTHILLS...SAN LUIS...SOMERTON...YUMA...BLYTHE 1007 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2016 /907 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST /1 AM PST/ SATURDAY AND HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO COVER THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY... ... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST /1 AM PST/ SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY...AND A LARGE PART OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM PARKER TO YUMA. * TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 8. REGIONAL AND LONG-RANGE VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY... WILL BE DEGRADED DUE TO THE LOFTED DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. 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. && $$ CAZ030-032-033-120900- /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160312T0900Z/ JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS- IMPERIAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW... LOST HORSE...CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN... BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL... THE SALTON SEA 907 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY...INTERSTATE 8 EAST OF THE CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 10 FROM JUST WEST OF BLYTHE TO THE COACHELLA VALLEY. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...POTENTIALLY TO BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS IMPERIAL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA IMPACTING TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 8. REGIONAL AND LONG-RANGE VISIBILITIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY... WILL BE DEGRADED DUE TO THE LOFTED DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 78 AND 86 IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...OR WIND GUSTS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 58 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
076 WWUS75 KPSR 120854 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 154 AM MST SAT MAR 12 2016 AZZ020-025-CAZ030>033-121000- /O.EXP.KPSR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160312T0900Z/ 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...SAN LUIS...SOMERTON...YUMA... COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...KEYS VIEW...LOST HORSE...BLYTHE... CHIRIACO SUMMIT...DESERT CENTER...EAGLE MOUNTAIN...BRAWLEY... CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...THE SALTON SEA 154 AM MST SAT MAR 12 2016 /1254 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM MST /1 AM PST/ EARLY THIS MORNING... WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS...BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL...AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO EASTERN ARIZONA. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH AROUND SUNRISE...BUT GUSTS WILL GENERALLY BE BELOW 25 MPH. $$
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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.