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Blowing Dust Advisory 9, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this blowing dust advisory at Aug 9, 2018, 7:49 AM MST for Pima County, Pinal County, Arizona. It took effect at Aug 9, 2018, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2018, 7:49 AM MST (14:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 9, 2018, 6:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2018, 10:00 PM MST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tucson, AZ
Counties Pima County, AZ, Pinal County, AZ
The radar
The Phoenix radar (KIWA), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blowing dust advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tucson, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blowing dust advisory went out at Aug 9, 4:25 AM MST, 3 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 4:25 AM MST, 3 hours 24 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 5:37 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TWC | Cochise | 38 min |
| Aug 8, 6:01 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TWC | Cochise, Graham | 44 min |
| Aug 8, 7:05 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | TWC | Cochise, Graham, Greenlee | 115 min |
| Aug 8, 8:26 PM MST | Dust Storm Advisory | TWC | Pinal | 94 min |
| Aug 8, 8:33 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TWC | Cochise | 27 min |
| Aug 8, 9:39 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 21 min | |
| Aug 8, 10:14 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | TWC | Santa Cruz | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 10:18 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | TWC | Pima | 88 min |
| Aug 8, 10:23 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | TWC | Santa Cruz | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 1:11 AM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | TWC | Santa Cruz | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:30 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | TWC | 45 min |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.