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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
843 PM MST Sun May 5 2024

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Kaibab Plateau-Marble and Glen Canyons-Grand Canyon Country-
Coconino Plateau-Northeast Plateaus and Mesas Hwy 264 Northward-
Chinle Valley-Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau-Little
Colorado River Valley in Coconino County-Little Colorado River
Valley in Navajo County-Western Mogollon Rim-Eastern Mogollon Rim-
Black Mesa Area-Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264-
Including the cities of Lees Ferry, Fredonia, Jacob Lake,
Williams, Canyon De Chelly, Dilkon, Flagstaff, Ganado, Winslow,
Happy Jack, Kykotsmovi, North Rim, Grand Canyon Village, Tuba
City, Munds Park, Heber, Page, Kayenta, Valle, Supai, Chinle,
Wupatki N.M., Kaibito, Holbrook, Window Rock, Navajo N.M.,
Snowflake, Keams Canyon, and Forest Lakes
843 PM MST Sun May 5 2024 /943 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024/

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MST /10 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

Winds will continue to decrease late this evening behind a cold
front that is passing through the area. Some gusts 40 to 50 mph will
still be possible through 10 PM from Winslow eastward, but gusts
under 35 mph are expected west of Winslow.

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Yavapai County Mountains-
Including the cities of Seligman, Ash Fork, and Prescott
843 PM MST Sun May 5 2024

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MST THIS EVENING...

Winds have decreased below advisory criteria this evening and will
decrease further overnight.

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Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County-White Mountains-
Including the cities of Pinetop, Greer, Show Low, Springerville,
and St. Johns
843 PM MST Sun May 5 2024 /943 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024/

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST /MIDNIGHT MDT/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County and White
  Mountains. The strongest wind gusts near 60 mph are expected in
  the Springerville and Eagar areas.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM MST /midnight MDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Secure loose objects that
could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Winds this strong will make driving extremely difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles, such as RVs, campers, and tractor
trailers. Use extreme caution and avoid unnecessary travel.

&&

$$

JJ