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Wind Advisory 5, NWS San Diego, CA

October 16, 2005Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Oct 16, 2005, 11:14 PM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 16, 2005, 11:14 PM PDT (06:14 UTC)
Expired
Oct 17, 2005, 7:17 AM PDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

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

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:16 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.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 145 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 2005-10-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2005-10-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 282 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
966 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
282 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
433 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 170614
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1114 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2005


CAZ055-056-058-171415-
/X.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0005.051017T0614Z-051017T1700Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
1114 PM PDT SUN OCT 16 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT MONDAY...

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. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS
AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SPOTTERS IN THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS
NEAR TWIN PEAKS AND IDYLLWILD HAVE REPORTED STRONG EASTERLY GUSTS
AND FALLING BRANCHES. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE ACCOPMPNAIED BY
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES.

$$

MACKECHNIE
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 171417
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
717 AM PDT MON OCT 17 2005

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF EXTREME SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA...


CAZ055-056-058-171530-
/X.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-051017T1700Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
717 AM PDT MON OCT 17 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELED THE WIND
ADVISORY. REPORTED WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.
LOCAL STRONG WIND GUSTS FROM THE EAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
DAY HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED.

$$

JAD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 16, 7:30 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningSGXSan Diego2 hr
Oct 17, 1:21 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGXOrange47 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.