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High Wind Watches in California, 2017

58 high wind watches in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

High Wind Watches
58
Busiest month
February17 high wind watches
Busiest day
January 9, 20175 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 6, 3:38 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRMonterey, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz8 hr
Jan 8, 10:50 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino15 hr
Jan 9, 2:27 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou12 hr
Jan 9, 3:02 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRMarin, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma11 hr
Jan 9, 3:40 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchSTO10 hr
Jan 9, 3:58 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVModoc11 hr
Jan 17, 9:58 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego41 hr
Jan 19, 2:07 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou37 hr
Jan 20, 12:51 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more15 hr
Jan 20, 3:35 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino11 hr
Jan 25, 1:41 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego23 hr
Jan 26, 1:47 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles13 hr
Feb 4, 2:17 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou11 hr
Feb 4, 1:10 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVLassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra15 hr
Feb 6, 3:19 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Trinity23 hr
Feb 7, 3:18 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou12 hr
Feb 7, 3:51 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVAlpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada and 3 more21 hr
Feb 8, 2:23 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEF14 hr
Feb 11, 10:07 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOX4 hr
Feb 13, 2:36 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou25 hr
Feb 14, 3:45 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt23 hr
Feb 15, 2:58 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVAlpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Mono, Nevada, Placer and 2 more13 hr
Feb 15, 1:16 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX26 hr
Feb 15, 2:02 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles, Santa Barbara23 hr
Feb 15, 2:07 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego19 hr
Feb 19, 3:32 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou11 hr
Feb 19, 4:30 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchSTO11 hr
Feb 19, 2:34 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou6 hr
Feb 19, 4:06 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKAHumboldt, Mendocino, Trinity24 hr
Mar 3, 1:05 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego15 hr
Mar 3, 2:22 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino13 hr
Mar 6, 3:03 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc12 hr
Mar 26, 3:07 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles34 hr
Mar 28, 4:48 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino23 hr
Mar 28, 3:38 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchREVMono11 hr
Mar 28, 8:12 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego22 hr
Mar 29, 9:41 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOX17 hr
Apr 4, 2:09 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchSTO45 hr
Apr 4, 2:35 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou23 hr
Apr 5, 4:40 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchMTRMarin, Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and 1 more23 hr
Apr 10, 1:50 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou14 hr
Apr 23, 3:18 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFSan Bernardino11 hr
Apr 26, 3:14 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOX12 hr
Apr 26, 2:25 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFSan Bernardino20 hr
Apr 27, 1:41 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego15 hr
Oct 7, 1:17 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles21 hr
Oct 17, 10:36 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc18 hr
Nov 6, 1:24 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou26 hr
Nov 14, 2:46 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo25 hr
Nov 14, 3:38 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou10 hr
Nov 22, 2:48 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVAlpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada and 3 more61 hr
Nov 23, 11:35 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou46 hr
Dec 2, 7:14 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego19 hr
Dec 2, 7:41 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles19 hr
Dec 5, 1:17 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles25 hr
Dec 17, 9:36 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc18 hr
Dec 18, 3:35 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVAlpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada and 3 more11 hr
Dec 28, 11:39 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc3 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.

  1. January 9, 20175high wind watches
  2. February 15, 20174high wind watches
  3. February 19, 20173high wind watches
  4. January 20, 20172high wind watches
  5. February 4, 20172high wind watches
  6. February 7, 20172high wind watches
  7. March 3, 20172high wind watches
  8. March 28, 20172high wind watches
  9. March 29, 20172high wind watches
  10. April 4, 20172high wind watches
  11. April 26, 20172high wind watches
  12. November 14, 20172high wind watches

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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.