{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.789e1f5c5b0c0886abb3369775d452d2f001924c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Wind Advisory issued May 18 at 10:40AM MST until May 18 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.789e1f5c5b0c0886abb3369775d452d2f001924c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Flagstaff AZ"},"word_count":148,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Wind Advisory: Wind Advisory issued May 18 at 10:40AM MST until May 18 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau; Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County; White Mountains\n**Issued by:** NWS Flagstaff AZ\n**Sent:** 2026-05-18T10:40:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-18T10:40:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-18T18:00:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to 45 mph, will\ncontinue through late afternoon, before subsiding this evening.\n\n* WHERE...Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau, Little Colorado\nRiver Valley in Apache County, and White Mountains.\n\n* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST /7 PM MDT/ this evening.\n\n* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Travel\ncould be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.\n\n## Instructions\nWinds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high\nprofile vehicles, such as RVs, campers, and tractor trailers. Use\nextra caution.\n\nSecure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by\nthe wind."}