Wind Advisory

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 1135 AM MST Wed Oct 14 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Gila Bend, Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, Tonopah Desert, West Pinal County, 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. 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.