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High Wind Watches in California, 2019

39 high wind watches in 2019. 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.

High Wind Watches
39
Busiest month
January14 high wind watches
Busiest day
January 31, 20194 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 3, 2:27 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt14 hr
Jan 3, 3:36 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou14 hr
Jan 4, 1:47 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVModoc, Mono38 hr
Jan 6, 1:47 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou25 hr
Jan 14, 12:57 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more24 hr
Jan 14, 1:31 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSTO38 hr
Jan 14, 2:17 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRModoc, Siskiyou24 hr
Jan 18, 2:32 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo24 hr
Jan 19, 12:22 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX15 hr
Jan 20, 3:10 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego12 hr
Jan 31, 2:21 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX25 hr
Jan 31, 10:06 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more22 hr
Jan 31, 2:15 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles, Santa Barbara16 hr
Jan 31, 2:15 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXSan Bernardino23 hr
Feb 9, 3:40 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX23 hr
Feb 10, 5:23 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou10 hr
Feb 11, 1:19 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, San Benito, City and County of San Francisco and 4 more13 hr
Feb 12, 6:26 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchREVLassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra23 hr
Feb 12, 1:09 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego15 hr
Feb 22, 1:30 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchMFRSiskiyou24 hr
Feb 27, 3:42 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo11 hr
Apr 7, 2:37 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino36 hr
Sep 14, 2:08 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo24 hr
Oct 8, 1:45 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchHNX11 hr
Oct 8, 2:38 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOX23 hr
Oct 18, 2:17 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles22 hr
Oct 22, 2:13 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles24 hr
Oct 24, 2:01 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchSTO26 hr
Oct 24, 7:19 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara and 2 more16 hr
Oct 25, 2:36 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchEKAHumboldt, Mendocino, Trinity29 hr
Oct 26, 11:29 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego16 hr
Oct 28, 2:05 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchSGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego19 hr
Oct 28, 2:14 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLOXLos Angeles19 hr
Nov 24, 1:23 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity21 hr
Nov 29, 2:11 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity24 hr
Nov 29, 3:33 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more10 hr
Dec 13, 2:40 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo7 hr
Dec 16, 12:19 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX13 hr
Dec 20, 9:59 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchHNX16 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 31, 20194high wind watches
  2. January 14, 20193high wind watches
  3. January 3, 20192high wind watches
  4. February 12, 20192high wind watches
  5. October 8, 20192high wind watches
  6. October 25, 20192high wind watches
  7. October 28, 20192high wind watches
  8. November 29, 20192high wind watches
  9. January 4, 20191high wind watches
  10. January 6, 20191high wind watches
  11. January 18, 20191high wind watches
  12. January 19, 20191high 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.