536  
WWUS75 KPSR 172052  
NPWPSR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
152 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025  
 
CAZ562-181200-  
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0012.250317T2100Z-250318T1600Z/  
IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHWEST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN SPRING  
152 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 TO 65 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHWEST CORNER OF IMPERIAL COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER  
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AZZ532-CAZ563-565>567-181200-  
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0012.250318T0000Z-250318T1200Z/  
YUMA-SALTON SEA-IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHEAST-IMPERIAL COUNTY WEST-  
IMPERIAL VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COYOTE WELLS, PLASTER CITY, COOLIDGE  
SPRINGS, DESERT SHORES, EL CENTRO, WINONA, ALAMORIO, WINTERHAVEN,  
CALEXICO, YUMA, FORTUNA FOOTHILLS, BRAWLEY, OCOTILLO, AND SALTON  
CITY  
152 PM MST MON MAR 17 2025 /152 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025/  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST /5 PM PDT/ THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST /5 AM PDT/ TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHEASTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY, WESTERN IMPERIAL COUNTY,  
YUMA, SALTON SEA, AND IMPERIAL VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM MST /5 PM PDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST /5 AM  
PDT/ TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER  
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
CAZ560-561-564-568>570-181200-  
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0012.250318T0000Z-250318T1600Z/  
JOSHUA TREE NP WEST-JOSHUA TREE NP EAST-CHUCKWALLA MOUNTAINS-  
CHIRIACO SUMMIT-PALO VERDE VALLEY-CHUCKWALLA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIRIACO SUMMIT, PALO VERDE, BLYTHE,  
MIDLAND, LOST HORSE-KEYS VILLAGE, COTTONWOOD VISITOR, IMPERIAL  
HOT MINERAL SPRINGS, RIPLEY, AND MARTINEZ LAKE  
152 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM  
PDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45  
MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN PORTION OF JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, EASTERN  
PORTION OF JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, CHUCKWALLA MOUNTAINS,  
CHIRIACO SUMMIT, PALO VERDE VALLEY, AND CHUCKWALLA VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER  
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. 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.  
 
 
 
 
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