Weather Alerts for Gila County AZIssued by the National Weather Service |
 WIND ADVISORY |
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| GILA COUNTY AZ | ||
Areas Affected: Rio Verde/Salt River - Superior - Apache Junction/Gold Canyon - Mazatzal Mountains - Pinal/Superstition Mountains - San Carlos - Dripping Springs - Globe/Miami - Southeast Gila County |
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| Effective: Sat, 4/18 11:58am | Updated: Sat, 4/18 4:40pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 4/19 3:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, Dripping Springs, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal Mountains, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, Rio Verde/Salt River, San Carlos, Southeast Gila County, and Superior. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 11 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. Information: 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 in blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution. |
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