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WWUS75 KPSR 160641
NPWPSR
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1141 PM MST THU OCT 15 2026
AZZ530-CAZ564-565-568>570-162100-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-261016T2100Z/
PARKER VALLEY-CHUCKWALLA MOUNTAINS-IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHEAST-
CHIRIACO SUMMIT-PALO VERDE VALLEY-CHUCKWALLA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IMPERIAL HOT MINERAL SPRINGS, CHIRIACO
SUMMIT, MIDLAND, BLYTHE, RIPLEY, PARKER, PALO VERDE, MARTINEZ LAKE,
EHRENBERG, AND WINTERHAVEN
1141 PM MST THU OCT 15 2026 /1141 PM PDT THU OCT 15 2026/
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN ARIZONA, PARKER VALLEY. IN CALIFORNIA, CHUCKWALLA
MOUNTAINS, CHUCKWALLA VALLEY, IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHEAST, PALO VERDE
VALLEY, AND CHIRIACO SUMMIT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM MST /2 PM PDT/ FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. LIGHT, UNSECURED
OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. LOCALIZED CHANNELS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY UNDER ONE MILE AND LOTS OF LOFTED DUST MAY
CREATE POOR AIR QUALITY ACROSS THE AREA.
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.
AZZ531>534-536-538-539-554-559-162200-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0023.261016T1200Z-261016T2200Z/
KOFA-YUMA-CENTRAL LA PAZ-AGUILA VALLEY-GILA RIVER VALLEY-TONOPAH
DESERT-GILA BEND-WEST PINAL COUNTY-SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENDA, KAKA, WICKENBURG, LIGURTA, ARLINGTON,
SENTINEL, WINTERSBURG, SALOME, AGUILA, YUMA, VICKSBURG, FORTUNA
FOOTHILLS, GLADDEN, TONOPAH, QUARTZSITE, HASSAYAMPA, PALM CANYON,
GILA BEND, HARCUVAR, AND VICKSBURG JUNCTION
1141 PM MST THU OCT 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST FRIDAY
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 TO 50 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AGUILA VALLEY, GILA BEND, SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT,
TONOPAH DESERT, WEST PINAL COUNTY, CENTRAL LA PAZ, GILA RIVER
VALLEY, KOFA, AND YUMA.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. LIGHT, UNSECURED
OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. LOCALIZED CHANNELS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY UNDER ONE MILE AND LOTS OF LOFTED DUST MAY
CREATE POOR AIR QUALITY ACROSS THE AREA.
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.
AZZ547-552-553-555-557-558-560>562-162300-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0023.261016T1200Z-261017T1800Z/
RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER-SUPERIOR-NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY-APACHE
JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON-MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS-PINAL/SUPERSTITION
MOUNTAINS-SAN CARLOS-DRIPPING SPRINGS-GLOBE/MIAMI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARICOPA, MIAMI, SUPERIOR, SAN CARLOS,
PERIDOT, FLORENCE, TORTILLA FLAT, APACHE JUNCTION, SUNFLOWER,
COOLIDGE, WINKELMAN, CASA GRANDE, HAYDEN, AND GLOBE
1141 PM MST THU OCT 15 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 TO 50 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON, DRIPPING SPRINGS, GLOBE/MIAMI,
MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY, PINAL/SUPERSTITION
MOUNTAINS, RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER, SAN CARLOS, AND SUPERIOR.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 11 AM MST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. LIGHT, UNSECURED
OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. LOCALIZED CHANNELS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY UNDER ONE MILE.
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.
AZZ537-540>546-548>551-162200-
/O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0023.261016T1500Z-261016T2200Z/
NORTHWEST VALLEY-BUCKEYE/AVONDALE-CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER-DEER
VALLEY-CENTRAL PHOENIX-NORTH PHOENIX/GLENDALE-NEW RIVER MESA-
SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY-EAST VALLEY-FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA-
SOUTH MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE-SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN CREEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUN LAKES, CHANDLER, PARADISE VALLEY,
SURPRISE, BEARDSLEY, SUN CITY WEST, MESA, TEMPE, QUEEN CREEK,
WITTMANN, PEORIA, SCOTTSDALE, PHOENIX, FOUNTAIN HILLS, CASHION,
CIRCLE CITY, GILBERT, GOODYEAR, LIBERTY, AND AVONDALE
1141 PM MST THU OCT 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM MST FRIDAY
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 TO 45 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA INCLUDING THE PHOENIX
METRO AREA.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM MST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY FOR LARGER
VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG ROADS WITH CROSSWINDS. LIGHT, UNSECURED
OBJECTS MAY BECOME AIRBORNE. LOCALIZED CHANNELS OF BLOWING DUST MAY
BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY UNDER ONE MILE AND LOTS OF LOFTED DUST MAY
CREATE POOR AIR QUALITY ACROSS THE AREA.
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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