[PHX-Skywarn] PHXSPSPSR.20030326 - "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
539 PM MST TUE MAR 25 2003

...WINDY WEATHER THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS ARIZONA ON THURSDAY. THIS
FRONTAL SYSTEM...IN ADDITION TO BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES...WILL
GENERATE WINDY CONDITIONS OVER FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...AS WELL AS
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA.

IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER FAR SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...INCLUDING
THE JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK AND THE COMMUNITIES OF IMPERIAL AND
EL CENTRO. BREEZY WEATHER WILL AFFECT SOUTHWEST ARIZONA.

WINDY WEATHER...WITH SUSTAINED 15 TO 30 MPH WIND SPEEDS...WILL OCCUR
OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...AS WELL AS FAR
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS...WITH
THE BEST CHANCE FOR BLOWING DUST OR SAND...WILL OCCUR ALONG OR
NEAR THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND
COULD GUST TO 40 MPH AT BLYTHE AND YUMA. OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL ARIZONA...INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA...WEST WIND 15
TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...WITH WIND
LESSENING TO BREEZY LEVELS ON FRIDAY.

DG

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE