Wind Advisory for Gadsden, Arizona
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
123 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024
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Yuma-
Including the cities of Yuma and Fortuna Foothills
123 PM MST Fri Apr 26 2024
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Yuma.
* WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Pockets of blowing
dust will cause suddenly reduced visibility adding to the driving
hazards. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and
40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles. In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result
in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in
blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution.