Headline:
Wind Advisory issued December 11 at 11:51PM PST until December 13 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 11, 2024 - 11:51pm
Expires:
December 12, 2024 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Southwest corner of Imperial County.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger
vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured
objects may become airborne.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Imperial County Southwest
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ