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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this wind advisory at Dec 15, 2016, 3:11 PM MST for 6 counties in Arizona. It took effect at Dec 16, 2016, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016, 3:11 PM MST (22:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 16, 2016, 8:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2016, 12:00 PM MST
- In force
- 16 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 22:14 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, 10.2 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
- 3100 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
639 WWUS75 KTWC 152211 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 311 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016 AZZ510>514-161000- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0100Z-161217T1600Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS...MOUNT LEMMON... SUMMERHAVEN 311 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM MST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...FRIDAY EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH VERY LOCALIZED AND BRIEF GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ503-507-508-161000- /O.NEW.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0600Z-161217T1600Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON... WILLCOX 311 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM MST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING INCREASING 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
8 follow-up statements
566 WWUS75 KTWC 160904 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 204 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 AZZ502-504>506-515-161730- /O.EXB.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1200Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-TUCSON METRO AREA- SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...TUCSON...GREEN VALLEY... MARANA...VAIL...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK...MAMMOTH...ORACLE 204 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. BRIEF LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ509-161730- /O.EXB.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLIFTON...SAFFORD 204 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ503-514-161730- /O.EXT.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1200Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 204 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ507-508-510>513-161730- /O.EXT.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM...CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE... CANELO HILLS 204 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
068 WWUS75 KTWC 161640 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 940 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 AZZ502>506-514-515-162300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1200Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...NOGALES...TUCSON... GREEN VALLEY...MARANA...VAIL...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK... MAMMOTH...ORACLE...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 940 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. BRIEF LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ507>513-162300- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... CLIFTON...SAFFORD...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 940 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FEW LOCATIONS COULD BRIEFLY SEE GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
324 WWUS75 KTWC 162201 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 301 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 AZZ502>506-514-515-170615- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1200Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...NOGALES...TUCSON... GREEN VALLEY...MARANA...VAIL...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK... MAMMOTH...ORACLE...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 301 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. BRIEF LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ507>513-170615- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.161217T0300Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... CLIFTON...SAFFORD...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 301 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FEW LOCATIONS COULD BRIEFLY SEE GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
746 WWUS75 KTWC 170416 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 916 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 AZZ502>506-514-515-171200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY- TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...NOGALES...TUCSON... GREEN VALLEY...MARANA...VAIL...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK... MAMMOTH...ORACLE...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 916 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. BRIEF LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH LATE THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ507>513-171500- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... CLIFTON...SAFFORD...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 916 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SATURDAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FEW LOCATIONS COULD BRIEFLY SEE GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
599 WWUS75 KTWC 170902 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 202 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 AZZ502-505-171715- /O.NEW.KTWC.FZ.W.0005.161218T0700Z-161218T1600Z/ /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK 202 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. REGARDING THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY BE DAMAGED. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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. && $$ AZZ503-504-506-514-515-171200- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-TUCSON METRO AREA- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...TUCSON...GREEN VALLEY... MARANA...VAIL...MAMMOTH...ORACLE...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 202 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ507>513-171500- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... CLIFTON...SAFFORD...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 202 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS AND PEAKING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
299 WWUS75 KTWC 171202 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 502 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 AZZ502-505-172015- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/ /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.W.0005.161218T0700Z-161218T1600Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK 502 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION. COVER THEM...IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ503-504-506-514-515-171315- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/ UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-TUCSON METRO AREA- SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS- BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NOGALES...TUCSON...GREEN VALLEY... MARANA...VAIL...MAMMOTH...ORACLE...MOUNT LEMMON...SUMMERHAVEN 502 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ AZZ507>513-171500- /O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...WILLCOX... CLIFTON...SAFFORD...HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM... CHIRICAHUA NM...BISBEE...CANELO HILLS 502 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
810 WWUS75 KTWC 171500 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 800 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 AZZ507-513-171600- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/ UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY- DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BENSON...BISBEE... CANELO HILLS 800 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... WINDS HAD DIMINISHED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA SO THE ADVISORY AS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ AZZ502-505-172300- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.W.0005.161218T0700Z-161218T1600Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK 800 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION. COVER THEM...IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ AZZ508>512-171900- /O.EXT.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/ EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLCOX...CLIFTON...SAFFORD... HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM...CHIRICAHUA NM 800 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED IN VALLEYS OR 35 MPH OR GREATER IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY. THIS COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
713 WWUS75 KTWC 171925 NPWTWC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ 1225 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 AZZ508>512-172030- /O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/ EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES- GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLCOX...CLIFTON...SAFFORD... HANNAGAN MEADOW...MOUNT GRAHAM...CHIRICAHUA NM 1225 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA BUT WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS COULD STILL GUST TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SPEEDS DIMINISH EVEN FURTHER LATER TODAY. $$ AZZ501-180400- /O.EXA.KTWC.FZ.W.0005.161218T0700Z-161218T1600Z/ WESTERN PIMA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AJO...ORGAN PIPE CACTUS N.M. 1225 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. * TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32 DEGREES. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY DURING THIS FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON. * 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. && $$ AZZ502-505-180400- /O.CON.KTWC.FZ.W.0005.161218T0700Z-161218T1600Z/ TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELLS...PICACHO PEAK STATE PARK 1225 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... * IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR EXPOSED PIPES MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES. * TEMPERATURES...28 TO 32. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY DURING THIS FIRST WIDESPREAD FREEZE OF THE SEASON. * FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON AND CLICK ON THE DETAILED HAZARDS TAB PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL KILL SENSITIVE CROPS AND VEGETATION. COVER THEM...IF POSSIBLE...WITH CLOTH SHEETS OR BLANKETS TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. && $$ VISIT US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER...YOUTUBE...AND AT WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON
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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.