United States High Wind Watch Summary - WEATHERTrackCAST
United States High Wind Watch Summary
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
849 AM MDT THU MAY 24 2012

...STRONG SOUTH WINDS POSSIBLE SATURDAY...

.A STRONG PACIFIC TROUGH WILL DROP INTO THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS TROUGH
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH
LATE FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

UTZ013>016-019>021-242300-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.A.0008.120525T1600Z-120526T0400Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...MANTI...
RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
849 AM MDT THU MAY 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA: SAN RAFAEL SWELL INCLUDING GREEN RIVER
  HANKSVILLE AND I-70...SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS INCLUDING
  RICHFIELD AND MANTI...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH
  INCLUDING DELTA FILLMORE BEAVER MILFORD AND CEDAR CITY ALONG
  WITH I-15... UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK INCLUDING ST
  GEORGE...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH INCLUDING KANAB...AND THE LAKE
  POWELL AREA.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING INTO
  FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY IMPACT HOLIDAY TRAVELERS
  PARTICULARLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS MOTOR HOMES
  AND CAMPERS...AS WELL AS THOSE TOWING TRAILERS AND BOATS.
  MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG EAST-
  WEST ROADWAYS SUCH AS I-70 AND HIGHWAY 6 ACROSS CENTRAL UTAH...
  HIGHWAY 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH. I-15 AND OTHER ROADWAYS WILL
  ALSO LIKELY BE AFFECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  UTAH. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE...UMBRELLAS AND
  TRAMPOLINES WILL ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME AIRBORNE IF
  NOT SECURED. STRONG WINDS WILL GENERATE ROUGH WATERS ON AREA
  LAKES INCLUDING LAKE POWELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES
INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO
CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
408 AM MST THU MAY 24 2012



.A DEEP TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
WESTERN UNITED STATES BRINGING WINDY CONDITIONS.

AZZ004>007-009-010-015-039-241915-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.A.0002.120525T1700Z-120526T0300Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-
CHINLE VALLEY-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...PAGE...
GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...SUPAI...CHINLE...KAYENTA...FLAGSTAFF
408 AM MST THU MAY 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING.

* TIMING...FRIDAY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY NEAR ZERO
  ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FRIDAY. THIS
  INCLUDES PORTIONS HIGHWAY 191 THROUGH THE CHINLE
  VALLEY...HIGHWAY 89 FROM FLAGSTAFF TO PAGE...AND HIGHWAY 160
  FROM TUBA CITY TO THE FOUR CORNERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND
WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER
INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
408 AM MST THU MAY 24 2012



.A DEEP TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
WESTERN UNITED STATES BRINGING WINDY CONDITIONS.

AZZ011>014-016-017-040-241915-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.WI.Y.0016.120524T1900Z-120525T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KFGZ.HW.A.0002.120525T1700Z-120526T0300Z/
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINDOW ROCK...GANADO...WINSLOW...
HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...ST. JOHNS...SPRINGERVILLE...SHOW LOW...
DILKON
408 AM MST THU MAY 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* TIMING...TODAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. FRIDAY FROM
  11 AM TO 8 PM MST FRIDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...TODAY SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST FROM 40 TO 50
  MPH. FRIDAY SOUTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE.


* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST REDUCING VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
  THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE-40 NEAR WINSLOW...ROUTE 15
  NORTHEAST OF DILKON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL
WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OR
GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND
WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER
INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
346 AM PDT THU MAY 24 2012

.WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE
DESERT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. WIDESPREAD STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST AND CAUSE DIFFICULT
TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE LEE OF THE SIERRA AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

AZZ001-003-250200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0012.120525T1800Z-120526T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
346 AM MST THU MAY 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF
ARIZONA.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE FRIDAY AND
  GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN TO WARNING LEVEL BY LATE MORNING. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND WILL
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNSET.

* LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING MONUMENT...
  GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...WIKIEUP AND YUCCA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON INTERSTATE 40...
  ESPECIALLY EAST OF KINGMAN. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY
  RAPIDLY LOWER VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
346 AM PDT THU MAY 24 2012

.WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE
DESERT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. WIDESPREAD STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST AND CAUSE DIFFICULT
TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE LEE OF THE SIERRA AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

NVZ019-250200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0012.120525T0600Z-120526T0300Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
346 AM PDT THU MAY 24 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND THEN ARE EXPECTED TO
  GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD SUNSET FRIDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MOUNT CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON
  OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND
  CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

&&

$$


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