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High Wind Watches in California, 2009

53 high wind watches in 2009. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.

High Wind Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

High Wind Watches: 53
Busiest month: October11 high wind watches
Busiest day: December 21, 20094 high wind watches

Over time

By month

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
Jan 7, 1:01 PM PST	High Wind Watch	SGX	Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	24 hr
Jan 8, 3:11 PM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX	Los Angeles	12 hr
Jan 28, 1:13 PM PST	High Wind Watch	SGX	Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	6 hr
Jan 28, 9:48 PM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX		16 hr
Feb 13, 2:19 PM PST	High Wind Watch	MTR	Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more	12 hr
Feb 15, 3:33 AM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX	Los Angeles, Santa Barbara	11 hr
Feb 28, 3:28 PM PST	High Wind Watch	REV	Alpine, El Dorado, Mono, Nevada, Placer	13 hr
Mar 1, 3:38 PM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	13 hr
Mar 7, 2:03 PM PST	High Wind Watch	REV	Mono	24 hr
Mar 8, 4:48 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	10 hr
Mar 14, 4:41 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	REV	Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer and 2 more	34 hr
Mar 20, 1:26 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	HNX		23 hr
Mar 20, 2:51 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	San Bernardino	25 hr
Mar 21, 3:00 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	SGX	Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	15 hr
Mar 21, 4:11 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		18 hr
Mar 31, 3:34 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	47 hr
Apr 1, 3:49 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	San Bernardino	30 hr
Apr 2, 4:01 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	SGX	Riverside, San Bernardino	24 hr
Apr 2, 4:17 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		26 hr
Apr 12, 1:22 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	HNX		24 hr
Apr 12, 3:03 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo, San Bernardino	24 hr
Apr 13, 3:41 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		25 hr
Apr 13, 1:24 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	SGX	Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	14 hr
May 2, 4:49 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	REV	Mono	12 hr
May 6, 3:48 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		8 hr
May 12, 10:03 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		4 hr
May 12, 9:10 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		7 hr
May 13, 3:56 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		11 hr
Sep 27, 2:05 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	38 hr
Oct 2, 2:36 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	22 hr
Oct 11, 2:46 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	MTR	Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more	11 hr
Oct 12, 4:56 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX	Santa Barbara	23 hr
Oct 12, 1:53 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	REV	Alpine, El Dorado, Mono, Nevada, Placer	14 hr
Oct 13, 4:38 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	9 hr
Oct 25, 2:38 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	MTR	Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz	13 hr
Oct 25, 2:48 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	HNX		24 hr
Oct 25, 3:47 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo, San Bernardino	23 hr
Oct 26, 2:14 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX		5 hr
Oct 26, 7:23 PM PDT	High Wind Watch	LOX	Los Angeles	8 hr
Oct 27, 11:30 AM PDT	High Wind Watch	HNX		10 hr
Nov 11, 1:59 AM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	8 hr
Nov 15, 2:08 AM PST	High Wind Watch	MFR	Siskiyou	13 hr
Nov 18, 12:44 PM PST	High Wind Watch	REV	Modoc, Mono	23 hr
Nov 18, 2:33 PM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	25 hr
Nov 26, 2:59 AM PST	High Wind Watch	HNX		50 hr
Dec 5, 2:45 PM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	13 hr
Dec 6, 11:16 AM PST	High Wind Watch	SGX	Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	16 hr
Dec 6, 2:34 PM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX		23 hr
Dec 21, 3:08 AM PST	High Wind Watch	HNX		20 hr
Dec 21, 3:40 AM PST	High Wind Watch	LOX	Los Angeles	18 hr
Dec 21, 3:48 AM PST	High Wind Watch	SGX	Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego	23 hr
Dec 21, 4:12 AM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo, San Bernardino	21 hr
Dec 28, 2:32 PM PST	High Wind Watch	VEF	Inyo	25 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.