[PHX-Skywarn] "NWS - WEATHER EVENT NOTIFICATION" PHXNPWPSR.20031030

[ldad administrator]

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

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NPWPSR

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

CAZ030-300600-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK/JTNP/-
738 PM PST WED OCT 29 2003

...WIND ADVISORY FOR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK EXTENDED 10 PM PST
TONIGHT...

WINDS CONTINUE TO GUST TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ACROSS JOSHUA TREE
NATIONAL PARK AS OF EARLY TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL ABOUT 10 PM PST TONIGHT.

A STRONG AND COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST CONTINUES TO DROP SOUTHWARD. THIS SYSTEM IS BRINGING
STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK AS OF EARLY
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA BY 10 PM PST...EVEN THOUGH BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE PAST MIDNIGHT.

DRIVING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK IS NOT
RECOMMENDED BEFORE 10 PM PST. 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