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Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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WWUS75 KPSR 262023
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
123 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

CAZ562-271200-
/O.EXT.KPSR.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-240427T1200Z/
Imperial County Southwest-
Including the cities of Mountain Spring
123 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Southwest corner of Imperial County.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CAZ560-563-565>567-270700-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-240427T0700Z/
Joshua Tree NP West-Salton Sea-Imperial County Southeast-Imperial
County West-Imperial Valley-
Including the cities of Winterhaven, Winona, Plaster City,
Calexico, Salton City, Lost Horse-Keys Village, Ocotillo, Desert
Shores, Cottonwood Visitor, Coolidge Springs, Brawley, Coyote
Wells, El Centro, and Alamorio
123 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Southeastern
  Imperial County, Western Imperial County, Salton Sea, and Imperial
  Valley.

* WHEN...Until midnight PDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
  vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds.  Pockets of
  blowing dust will cause suddenly reduced visibility adding to the
  driving hazards. 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.

&&

$$

AZZ532-270700-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0018.240426T2200Z-240427T0700Z/
Yuma-
Including the cities of Yuma and Fortuna Foothills
123 PM MST Fri Apr 26 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Yuma.

* WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
  vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Pockets of blowing
  dust will cause suddenly reduced visibility adding to the driving
  hazards. 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.

&&

$$

SDB