Alert archive / Arizona / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Flagstaff, AZ
NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this wind advisory at Jan 9, 2017, 3:43 AM MST for Apache County, Coconino County, Navajo County, Arizona. It took effect at Jan 9, 2017, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2017, 3:43 AM MST (10:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2017, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2017, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Counties Apache County, AZ, Coconino County, AZ, Navajo County, AZ
The radar
The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 121 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
- 1511 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 272 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 338 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
515 WWUS75 KFGZ 091043 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 343 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 AZZ004-005-009>014-039-040-091845- /O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0004.170109T1800Z-170110T0100Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS- 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-BLACK MESA AREA- NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE... LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE... KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY... WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE... NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI 343 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUST TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND WINSLOW AND HIGHWAY 89 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND CAMERON WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
3 follow-up statements
483 WWUS75 KFGZ 091707 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 1007 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 AZZ004-005-009>014-039-040-100100- /O.CON.KFGZ.WI.Y.0004.170109T1800Z-170110T0100Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS- NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY- CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA- NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE... LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE... KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY... WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE... NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI 1007 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND WINSLOW AND HIGHWAY 89 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND CAMERON WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
597 WWUS75 KFGZ 092041 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 141 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 AZZ017-100300- /O.EXB.KFGZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170110T0300Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP 141 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$ AZZ004-005-009>014-039-040-100300- /O.EXT.KFGZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170110T0300Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS- NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY- CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-BLACK MESA AREA- NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE... LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE... KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY... WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE... NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI 141 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND WINSLOW AND HIGHWAY 89 BETWEEN FLAGSTAFF AND CAMERON WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS. CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF. && $$
181 WWUS75 KFGZ 100309 NPWFGZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 809 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 AZZ004-005-009>014-017-039-040-100415- /O.EXP.KFGZ.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170110T0300Z/ KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS- 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-WHITE MOUNTAINS- BLACK MESA AREA-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACOB LAKE...FREDONIA...PAGE... LEES FERRY...KEAMS CANYON...KAIBITO...CANYON DE CHELLY...CHINLE... KAYENTA...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...WUPATKI N.M....TUBA CITY... WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE... SHOW LOW...GREER...PINETOP...NAVAJO N.M....DILKON...KYKOTSMOVI 809 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... LOCAL WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT EAST OF HIGH TERRAIN FEATURES. OTHERWISE...WIND SPEEDS HAVE GENERALLY DECREASED AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THE VERMILION CLIFFS...AREAS EAST OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PEAKS AND NORTHEAST OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS NEAR SPRINGERVILLE ARE LIKELY TO SEE CONTINUED LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS TONIGHT. $$
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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.