NPWPSR AZZ530-532-CAZ560-561-564-568>570-100300- WWUS75 KPSR 092120 /O.CON.KPSR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250110T0300Z/ Parker Valley-Yuma-Joshua Tree NP West-Joshua Tree NP East- Chuckwalla Mountains-Chiriaco Summit-Palo Verde Valley-Chuckwalla Valley- Including the cities of Yuma, Parker, Chiriaco Summit, Blythe, Ripley, Ehrenberg, Fortuna Foothills, Lost Horse-Keys Village, Palo Verde, Cottonwood Visitor, Imperial Hot Mineral Springs, Midland, and Martinez Lake 220 PM MST Thu Jan 9 2025 /120 PM PST Thu Jan 9 2025/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Eastern portion of Joshua Tree National Park, Parker Valley, Yuma, Chuckwalla Mountains, Chiriaco Summit, Palo Verde Valley, and Chuckwalla Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ this evening. * 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. &&