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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1238 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

CAZ562-563-566-567-241800-
/O.NEW.KPSR.WI.Y.0021.240524T2300Z-240525T0600Z/
Imperial County Southwest-Salton Sea-Imperial County West-
Imperial Valley-
Including the cities of Coyote Wells, Mountain Spring, Salton
City, Calexico, El Centro, Winona, Coolidge Springs, Ocotillo,
Plaster City, Brawley, Desert Shores, and Alamorio
1238 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southwest corner of Imperial County, Western Imperial
  County, Salton Sea, and Imperial Valley.

* WHEN...From 4 PM to 11 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
  vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured
  objects may become airborne.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and
40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles.

In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly
lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust
or blowing sand. Use extra caution.

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