Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tucson, AZ

292 
WWUS75 KTWC 181000
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
300 AM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

AZZ502>504-507-508-512>515-181815-
/O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0002.170218T1400Z-170218T2300Z/
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-
TUCSON METRO AREA-UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY-
EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS-
DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS-
CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SELLS, NOGALES, TUCSON, GREEN VALLEY, 
VAIL, SIERRA VISTA, BENSON, BISBEE, CANELO HILLS, 
AND MADERA CANYON
300 AM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
MST THIS AFTERNOON...

* IMPACTS...Motorists of high profile vehicles should exercise
  caution while driving. Sudden gusts of wind may cause motorists
  to lose control of their vehicles. In addition...loose and 
  unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around. 

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of South-central and southeast Pima
  county, all of Santa Cruz and Southwest portions of Cochise 
  county.

* TIMING...The strongest winds will be along and ahead of an
  advancing cold front moving from west to east across Southeast
  Arizona today. The strongest winds will occur for between 2-4
  hours, especially near any shower. Strong winds will begin in
  south- central Pima county around 7 am mst...9 am mst in Santa
  Cruz and Southeast Pima counties...then around noon in Southwest
  Cochise county. Winds will taper off from west to east
  throughout the day.

* WINDS...Sustained south winds of 25-35 mph, with gusts of 40 to
  50 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 wind speeds of 30 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.

&&

$$


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334 
WWUS75 KTWC 181709
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1009 AM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

AZZ502>504-507-508-512>515-182300-
/O.CON.KTWC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170218T2300Z/
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-
TUCSON METRO AREA-UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY-
EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS-
DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS-
CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SELLS, NOGALES, TUCSON, GREEN VALLEY, 
VAIL, SIERRA VISTA, BENSON, BISBEE, CANELO HILLS, 
AND MADERA CANYON
1009 AM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* IMPACTS...Motorists of high profile vehicles should exercise
  caution while driving. Sudden gusts of wind may cause motorists
  to lose control of their vehicles. In addition...loose and
  unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around.

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of South-central and southeast Pima
  county, all of Santa Cruz and Southwest portions of Cochise
  county.

* TIMING...Winds continue to increase across the area this morning
  with numerous locations reporting gusts in the 30 to 40 mph
  range. The strength of the wind will continue to increase with
  the strongest winds expected along and ahead of an advancing
  cold front moving from west to east across Southeast Arizona
  today and near any heavier shower. Winds will taper off from 
  west to east throughout the day. 

* WINDS...Sustained south winds of 25-35 mph, with gusts of 40 to
  50 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 wind speeds of 30 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.

&&

$$

Cerniglia 
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694 
WWUS75 KTWC 182242
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
342 PM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

AZZ502>504-507-508-512>515-182345-
/O.EXP.KTWC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170218T2300Z/
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-
TUCSON METRO AREA-UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY-
EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS-
DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS-
CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SELLS, NOGALES, TUCSON, GREEN VALLEY, 
VAIL, SIERRA VISTA, BENSON, BISBEE, CANELO HILLS, 
AND MADERA CANYON
342 PM MST Sat Feb 18 2017

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

The gusty and occasionally strong winds that we had earlier today
have subsided a fair amount across the area late this afternoon 
and are expected to remain below advisory criteria into the 
evening. Therefore the advisory will be allowed to expire at 4 pm 
as originally scheduled. 

$$

Cerniglia
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