[PHX-Skywarn] NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION

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

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
545 AM MST MON JAN 6 2003

AZZ020-021-025-026-CAZ030>033-070100-
IMPERIAL COUNTY-JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK/JTNP/-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY/EASTERN DESERTS-SOUTHWEST DESERTS-
WEST CENTRAL DESERTS-YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLYTHE...BOUSE...QUARTZSITE...SALOME......
BRAWLEY...CALEXICO...EL CENTRO...GLAMIS...IMPERIAL...SALTON SEA...
DATELAND...TACNA...WELLTON...DESERT CENTER...EHRENBERG...PARKER...
SAN LUIS...SOMERTON...YUMA
545 AM MST (445 AM PST) MON JAN 6 2003

...A HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL EARLY THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING INCLUDES EASTERN RIVERSIDE AND IMPERIAL
COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA...AND LA PAZ AND YUMA COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST
ARIZONA. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE JOSHUA TREE
NATIONAL PARK...THE SOUTH SHORES OF THE SALTON SEA...THE
COMMUNITIES OF PARKER...BLYTHE...YUMA...IMPERIAL...AND PORTIONS OF
INTERSTATES 8 AND 10.

WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SUSTAINED
BETWEEN 30 AND 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AS THE MORNING WEARS
ON. THE WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DECREASE BELOW WARNING CRITERIA
EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

CONSIDERABLE BLOWING DUST AND SAND IS EXPECTED WITH THE STRONG
WINDS. MOTORISTS...BOATERS...AND PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA SHOULD
BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

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AJ



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