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High Wind Warning 5, NWS San Diego, CA

November 27, 20054 counties in California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Nov 27, 2005, 2:32 AM PST for 4 counties in California. It was in force for 7 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2005, 2:32 AM PST (10:32 UTC)
Expired
Nov 27, 2005, 9:41 AM PST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 27, 6:29 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 40Norco, CAE40G60-75MPH. LOTS OF SMALL TREE BRANCHES HAVE LITTERED THE ROADS IN THE SUBDIVISION.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 124 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2005-11-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2005-11-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -16 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
735 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS76 KSGX 271032
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE INLAND EMPIRE AND THE SANTA ANA
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS UNTIL 2 PM TODAY...

...WIND ADVISORY FOR REMAINING MOUNTAIN AREAS AND FOR THE ORANGE
COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN UNTIL 2 PM TODAY...

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED FOR THE DESERTS...

.STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ALOFT AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO BRING MODERATE TO
STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS THIS MORNING...DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ060>062-271145-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T1200Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL BECOME NORTH TO
NORTHEAST THIS MORNING AND DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

CAZ057-271800-
/O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0005.051127T1032Z-051127T2200Z/
SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ048-271800-
/O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0005.051127T1032Z-051127T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS
MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
POWER LINES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ042-271800-
/O.EXA.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH THIS MORNING
WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH NEAR THE FOOTHILLS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

$$

CAZ055-271800-
/O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH
THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS.
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

$$

CAZ056-058-271800-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
232 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH
THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS.
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

$$

SELECTED WIND REPORTS AS OF 215 AM...

DEVORE.................GUSTS TO 38 MPH. 
SAN BERNARDINO.........GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
FONTANA................GUSTS TO 33 MPH.
RIVERSIDE..............GUSTS TO 32 MPH. 
FREMONT CANYON.........GUSTS TO 47 MPH. 
EL CARISO..............GUSTS TO 38 MPH. 
CAMP TARGET RANGE......GUSTS TO 36 MPH.


$$

MARTIN
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 271741
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED FOR THE INLAND EMPIRE AND THE
SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS...
THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...AND THE INLAND EMPIRE UNTIL 2 PM
TODAY...

...FROST ADVISORY FOR THE COACHELLA VALLEY TONIGHT...

.LOCLLY GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON. LIGHT WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES WILL LEAD TO FROST OR
FREEZING TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND
SHELTERED AREAS WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS.

CAZ048-272200-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
/O.EXA.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALLY STRONGER
GUSTS BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ057-272200-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
/O.EXA.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCALLY STRONGER
GUSTS THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
POWER LINES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ042-056-058-271845-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCALLY
STRONGER GUSTS THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS ARE STILL EXPECTED
THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH BY EVENING.

$$

CAZ061-280500-
/O.NEW.KSGX.FR.Y.0001.051128T0600Z-051128T1600Z/
COACHELLA VALLEY-
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST
MONDAY. 

WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH
GROUND LEVEL TEMPERATURES LOCALLY IN THE MID OR UPPER 20S IN SOME
OF THE COLDER SPOTS BY MORNING. 

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE 
POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT
UNCOVERED. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE PROTECTIVE MEASURES BY THIS
EVENING TO SHELTER SENSITIVE PLANTS. 

$$

CAZ055-272200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-051127T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
941 AM PST SUN NOV 27 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCALLY STRONGER
GUSTS THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THIS AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
DOWNED POWER LINES.

$$

JAD

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 27, 9:41 AM PSTFrost AdvisorySGXRiverside22 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.