Wind Advisory Issued for Western Pima and South Central Pinal Counties
A Wind Advisory has been issued for Western Pima County, the Tohono O'odham Nation, and South Central Pinal County from 2 AM to 11 PM MST on Sunday, October 11, with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
A Wind Advisory has been issued for Western Pima County, including Ajo and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, the Tohono O'odham Nation including Sells, and South Central Pinal County, including Eloy and Picacho Peak State Park. Residents in these areas should prepare for strong winds.
The National Weather Service in Tucson, AZ issued the advisory today, October 9, at 9:19 AM MST. It is effective from 2 AM MST on Sunday, October 11, until 11 PM MST on Sunday, October 11.
Sustained south to southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph are expected, with gusts reaching 45-55 mph. The strongest gusts may occur near showers and thunderstorms. These conditions can make driving difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles. Unsecured objects outdoors may be blown around, and tree limbs could be downed, potentially leading to power outages. Use extra caution when traveling and secure loose outdoor items.
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