521  
WWUS75 KPSR 192027  
NPWPSR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
1227 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
CAZ560-564-568-200800-  
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0005.260219T2300Z-260220T0800Z/  
JOSHUA TREE NP WEST-CHUCKWALLA MOUNTAINS-CHIRIACO SUMMIT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIRIACO SUMMIT, IMPERIAL HOT MINERAL  
SPRINGS, COTTONWOOD VISITOR, AND LOST HORSE-KEYS VILLAGE  
1227 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN PORTION OF JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, CHUCKWALLA  
MOUNTAINS, AND CHIRIACO SUMMIT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
CAZ562-201100-  
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0005.260219T2300Z-260220T1300Z/  
IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHWEST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN SPRING  
1227 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHWEST CORNER OF IMPERIAL COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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