Alert archive / California / 2005
Weather alerts in California, December 2005
189 weather alerts in December 2005, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2005. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 189
- Warnings
- 56
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 111
- Busiest day
- December 31, 200517 alerts
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Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 6:55 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 30, 6:55 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Nov 30, 8:00 PM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 8 hr | |
| Nov 30, 8:08 PM PST | Heavy Snow Warning | REV | Modoc | 7 hr |
| Dec 1, 1:23 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 7 hr |
| Dec 1, 1:58 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 31 hr | |
| Dec 1, 2:58 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | VEF | 36 hr | |
| Dec 1, 11:33 AM PST | High Wind Warning | VEF | 29 days | |
| Dec 1, 11:50 AM PST | Marine Weather Statement | MTR | 3 hr | |
| Dec 1, 1:00 PM PST | High Wind Warning | SGX | San Bernardino | 13 hr |
| Dec 1, 1:00 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 30 hr |
| Dec 1, 6:21 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, San Benito, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 2, 1:30 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 8 hr |
| Dec 2, 9:00 AM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 19 hr | |
| Dec 2, 2:35 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | 3 hr | |
| Dec 2, 2:35 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | 21 hr | |
| Dec 2, 7:14 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 15 hr |
| Dec 3, 12:36 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 45 hr |
| Dec 3, 2:14 PM PST | Frost Advisory | HNX | 19 hr | |
| Dec 3, 2:30 PM PST | Frost Advisory | LOX | 18 hr | |
| Dec 3, 2:30 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 22 hr |
| Dec 3, 2:40 PM PST | Lake Wind Advisory | VEF | 25 hr | |
| Dec 3, 3:18 PM PST | Frost Advisory | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Dec 3, 7:25 PM PST | High Wind Warning | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Dec 4, 2:49 AM PST | High Wind Warning | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 9 hr |
| Dec 4, 2:33 PM PST | Frost Advisory | HNX | 18 hr | |
| Dec 4, 2:51 PM PST | Frost Advisory | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Dec 4, 2:51 PM PST | Freeze Warning | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Dec 4, 2:51 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 21 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:22 PM PST | Frost Advisory | EKA | 18 hr | |
| Dec 5, 11:18 AM PST | Frost Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 21 hr |
| Dec 5, 2:01 PM PST | Freeze Warning | PSR | 18 hr | |
| Dec 5, 2:39 PM PST | Frost Advisory | HNX | 18 hr | |
| Dec 5, 4:14 PM PST | Freeze Warning | STO | 16 hr | |
| Dec 5, 5:44 PM PST | Frost Advisory | LOX | 15 hr | |
| Dec 5, 7:18 PM PST | Frost Advisory | EKA | 14 hr | |
| Dec 6, 10:24 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 22 hr |
| Dec 6, 2:46 PM PST | Frost Advisory | HNX | 18 hr | |
| Dec 6, 3:26 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Dec 6, 7:30 PM PST | Frost Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 13 hr |
| Dec 7, 11:32 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 16 hr | |
| Dec 9, 12:34 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 9 hr | |
| Dec 9, 1:57 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 8 hr | |
| Dec 9, 2:53 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Dec 10, 4:08 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 6 hr | |
| Dec 10, 1:05 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 13 hr |
| Dec 10, 2:55 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Dec 10, 10:28 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 12 hr | |
| Dec 12, 2:50 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 19 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:17 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 19 hr | |
| Dec 12, 5:20 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 15 hr |
| Dec 13, 10:09 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 2 hr | |
| Dec 13, 10:20 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 100 min | |
| Dec 13, 1:53 PM PST | Frost Advisory | EKA | 14 hr | |
| Dec 13, 2:43 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Dec 14, 8:08 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 4 hr | |
| Dec 14, 7:20 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 19 hr | |
| Dec 15, 1:51 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, Sonoma | 8 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:00 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 8 hr | |
| Dec 15, 1:30 PM PST | Frost Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 8 hr |
| Dec 15, 5:12 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 15 hr | |
| Dec 15, 8:49 PM PST | Freeze Warning | PSR | 11 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:00 AM PST | Freeze Warning | PSR | 29 hr | |
| Dec 16, 7:53 AM PST | Air Stagnation Advisory | PSR | 4 days | |
| Dec 17, 9:03 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 17, 9:09 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | STO | 6 hr | |
| Dec 17, 11:45 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | HNX | 9 days | |
| Dec 17, 1:50 PM PST | Snow Advisory | VEF | 32 hr | |
| Dec 17, 2:14 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:30 PM PST | Snow Advisory | REV | Mono | 8 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:43 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:53 PM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 31 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:53 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 24 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:56 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | STO | 33 hr | |
| Dec 17, 4:09 PM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 29 hr | |
| Dec 17, 7:39 PM PST | Snow Advisory | HNX | 32 hr | |
| Dec 17, 7:39 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 32 hr | |
| Dec 17, 9:28 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 13 hr | |
| Dec 17, 10:34 PM PST | Heavy Snow Warning | REV | Modoc | 13 hr |
| Dec 18, 12:14 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alpine, Plumas, Sierra, Tuolumne | 6 hr |
| Dec 18, 7:10 AM PST | Freezing Rain Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 110 min |
| Dec 18, 8:38 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MTR | City and County of San Francisco | 12 days |
| Dec 18, 9:34 AM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MTR | Napa | 26 min |
| Dec 18, 9:56 AM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 34 min | |
| Dec 18, 10:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 11 hr | |
| Dec 18, 10:18 AM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MTR | Marin, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo | 27 min |
| Dec 18, 2:20 PM PST | Heavy Snow Warning | REV | Modoc | 13 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:18 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 10 days |
| Dec 19, 4:28 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 8 hr | |
| Dec 20, 2:52 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Marin, Sonoma | 9 hr |
| Dec 20, 6:22 AM PST | Marine Weather Statement | MTR | 3 hr | |
| Dec 20, 7:37 AM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 53 min | |
| Dec 20, 3:39 PM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Placer, Sacramento | 31 min |
| Dec 20, 4:04 PM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento | 26 min |
| Dec 20, 4:26 PM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento | 22 min |
| Dec 21, 10:23 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:23 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 9 hr | |
| Dec 21, 6:08 PM PST | High Wind Warning | REV | Mono | 4 hr |
| Dec 22, 1:30 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 19 hr |
| Dec 23, 12:41 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOX | 8 hr | |
| Dec 23, 6:00 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 5 hr | |
| Dec 23, 2:30 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 49 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:43 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | STO | 40 hr | |
| Dec 23, 2:45 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 12 hr | |
| Dec 23, 3:17 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 42 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:17 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | MFR | Siskiyou | 37 hr |
| Dec 23, 7:09 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 13 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:48 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 7 hr | |
| Dec 23, 9:03 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | HNX | 5 days | |
| Dec 24, 12:56 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 9 hr |
| Dec 24, 2:54 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra | 7 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:21 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | VEF | 8 days | |
| Dec 24, 1:47 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 19 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:09 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | STO | 71 hr | |
| Dec 24, 6:50 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 13 hr | |
| Dec 24, 8:50 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOX | 5 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:18 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | REV | Modoc | 6 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:27 AM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 7 hr | |
| Dec 25, 4:29 AM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Modoc, Siskiyou | 27 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:29 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 27 hr |
| Dec 25, 6:23 AM PST | Snow Advisory | STO | 7 hr | |
| Dec 25, 10:05 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 18 hr |
| Dec 25, 1:17 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 14 hr | |
| Dec 25, 1:57 PM PST | Snow Advisory | HNX | 20 hr | |
| Dec 25, 1:57 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 19 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:17 PM PST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | VEF | 20 hr | |
| Dec 25, 3:26 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 47 hr |
| Dec 26, 4:09 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 48 hr |
| Dec 26, 4:09 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 24 hr |
| Dec 26, 12:04 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 4 hr | |
| Dec 26, 1:00 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | STO | 25 hr | |
| Dec 26, 1:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 16 hr | |
| Dec 26, 1:46 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | HNX | 25 hr | |
| Dec 26, 2:10 PM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 8 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:40 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:38 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and 2 more | 41 hr |
| Dec 26, 9:26 PM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:34 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Mono, Nevada, Placer | 62 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:42 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 27 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:43 PM PST | Wind Advisory | STO | 21 hr | |
| Dec 27, 3:11 PM PST | High Wind Warning | REV | Mono | 29 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:11 PM PST | Wind Advisory | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra | 29 hr |
| Dec 28, 4:00 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 6 hr |
| Dec 28, 6:24 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 85 min | |
| Dec 28, 7:47 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | STO | 31 hr | |
| Dec 28, 11:36 AM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz | 4 hr |
| Dec 28, 1:15 PM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Shasta, Tehama | 45 min |
| Dec 28, 2:03 PM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Shasta, Tehama | 42 min |
| Dec 28, 3:02 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | STO | 24 hr | |
| Dec 28, 3:42 PM PST | High Wind Watch | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo and 3 more | 52 hr |
| Dec 28, 7:25 PM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | HNX | 13 hr | |
| Dec 28, 7:56 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Mono, Nevada, Placer | 33 hr |
| Dec 28, 9:41 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 48 hr |
| Dec 28, 9:41 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 27 hr |
| Dec 29, 4:00 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | HNX | 23 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:58 AM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | 29 hr | |
| Dec 29, 8:00 AM PST | Dense Fog Advisory | STO | 2 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:57 PM PST | Snow Advisory | STO | 20 hr | |
| Dec 29, 2:57 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | STO | 4 days | |
| Dec 29, 3:11 PM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 19 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:12 PM PST | Wind Advisory | STO | 46 hr | |
| Dec 29, 3:14 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer | 49 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:20 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | VEF | 13 hr | |
| Dec 29, 10:04 PM PST | Snow Advisory | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra | 9 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:01 AM PST | High Wind Watch | VEF | 24 hr | |
| Dec 30, 3:19 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | HNX | 43 hr | |
| Dec 30, 4:03 AM PST | Snow Advisory | MFR | Siskiyou | 31 hr |
| Dec 30, 4:17 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | VEF | 39 hr | |
| Dec 30, 12:08 PM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Dec 30, 2:05 PM PST | High Wind Warning | STO | 8 hr | |
| Dec 30, 2:53 PM PST | Heavy Snow Warning | MFR | Siskiyou | 8 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:14 PM PST | High Wind Warning | VEF | 24 hr | |
| Dec 30, 7:18 PM PST | High Wind Warning | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 30, 7:18 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 30, 7:57 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | 22 hr | |
| Dec 31, 2:00 AM PST | Wind Advisory | HNX | 16 hr | |
| Dec 31, 2:52 AM PST | High Wind Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino | 19 hr |
| Dec 31, 2:52 AM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 19 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:00 AM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | 19 hr | |
| Dec 31, 6:57 AM PST | Wind Advisory | PSR | 15 hr | |
| Dec 31, 7:41 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | STO | Yolo | 7 hr |
| Dec 31, 9:21 AM PST | Snow Advisory | REV | Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra | 7 hr |
| Dec 31, 9:50 AM PST | High Wind Warning | EKA | 2 hr | |
| Dec 31, 9:55 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 31, 10:15 AM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa | 30 min |
| Dec 31, 10:26 AM PST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | STO | Sacramento, San Joaquin | 49 min |
| Dec 31, 10:32 AM PST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Tuolumne | 5 hr |
| Dec 31, 12:13 PM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Ventura | 92 min |
| Dec 31, 12:29 PM PST | Tornado Warning | STO | Tehama | 16 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 9 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 17 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 15 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Snow Advisory | 18 |
| Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 9 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 5 |
| Frost Advisory | 14 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 16 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 33 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Air Stagnation Advisory | 1 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 33 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 2 |
| Marine Weather Statement | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Siskiyou County22
- San Diego County14
- Placer County13
- El Dorado County12
- Alameda County11
- Contra Costa County11
- Modoc County11
- San Bernardino County11
- Marin County10
- San Mateo County10
- Riverside County10
- Alpine County10
- Plumas County10
- Sierra County10
- Santa Clara County9
- Santa Cruz County9
- Sonoma County9
- City and County of San Francisco9
- Lassen County9
- Nevada County9
- Mono County9
- Napa County6
- Sacramento County5
- Orange County4
- Tehama County4
- Monterey County3
- San Benito County3
- Shasta County3
- Los Angeles County2
- Tuolumne County2
- Yolo County2
- San Joaquin County2
- Amador County1
- Butte County1
- Calaveras County1
- Colusa County1
- Glenn County1
- Sutter County1
- Yuba County1
- Ventura County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.