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Wind Advisory 26, NWS Phoenix, AZ
NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2023, 2:22 AM PDT for Imperial County, Riverside County, California. It took effect at May 1, 2023, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2023, 2:22 AM PDT (09:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 1, 2023, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 2, 2023, 5:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Phoenix, AZ
Counties Imperial County, CA, Riverside County, CA
The radar
The San Diego radar (KNKX), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 156 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
- 1551 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 12:52 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | PSR | La Paz, Maricopa, Pinal, Yuma | 31 hr |
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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.