[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20031029

[ldad administrator]

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

WWUS75 KPSR 292353
NPWPSR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
452 PM MST WED OCT 29 2003

CAZ030-300300-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK/JTNP/-
352 PM PST WED OCT 29 2003

...WIND ADVISORY FOR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK TODAY THROUGH 8 PM
PST TONIGHT...

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM ALASKA MOVING SOUTH OVER THE
WESTERN UNITED STATES CONTINUES TO BRING STRONG WINDS OVER
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. STRONG WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST CONTINUES IN
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK AS OF LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AS OF LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...WIND SPEEDS WERE GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT BOTH LOST
HORSE AND AT COVINGTON.

THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH EARLY TONIGHT.

DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK IS NOT
RECOMMENDED THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO EARLY
TONIGHT. IF YOU DO DRIVE IN THIS AREA...PLEASE BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
GUSTS OF STRONG CROSS WIND IN ORDER TO KEEP CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

BERKOVITZ



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE