Strong Thunderstorm Warning: Yuma, Imperial Valley Facing 40 MPH Winds
A Special Weather Statement warns Yuma, Imperial County Southeast, and Imperial Valley of a strong thunderstorm bringing wind gusts up to 40 mph, effective until 7:45 PM UTC.
Residents in Yuma, Imperial County Southeast, and Imperial Valley are advised to monitor weather conditions closely as a Special Weather Statement has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Phoenix AZ. A strong thunderstorm is currently tracking over Yuma, San Luis, and Gadsden, moving north at 40 mph.
This alert, issued at 6:39 PM PDT on October 10, indicates potential wind gusts up to 40 mph. The NWS warns that these gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. The statement is effective immediately and expires at 7:45 PM UTC (12:45 PM PDT).
Locations impacted include Yuma, Somerton, Gadsden, San Luis, Andrade, Winterhaven, Algodones Dunes, Gordon's Well, and Araby. Residents in these areas should be alert for threatening weather conditions and take immediate precautions to secure outdoor items.
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