[PHX-Skywarn] NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION

[ldad administrator]

THIS MESSAGE WAS SENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX MAIL SERVER

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
517 PM MST SAT JAN 4 2003

...VERY WINDY WEATHER DEVELOPING MONDAY...

A DRY COLD FRONT MOVING IN FROM IDAHO AND UTAH IS EXPECTED MOVE
THROUGH ARIZONA MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY VERY STRONG WINDS FOCUSING DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY...AND OVER THE SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS TO
50 MPH...WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER THE JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK AREA
MONDAY MORNING...SPREADING TO THE IMPERIAL AND YUMA AREAS BY EARLY
AFTERNOON. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING DUST AND SAND IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE.

MOTORISTS AND BOATERS PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...OR THOSE SENSITIVE TO WINDY WEATHER...
SHOULD LISTEN TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND UPDATES CONCERNING THIS
DEVELOPING WIND EVENT.

HV

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE