Alert archive / California / High Wind Watches in 2006
High Wind Watch 2, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this high wind watch at Feb 26, 2006, 2:38 PM PST for 11 counties in California. It took effect at Feb 27, 2006, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2006, 2:38 PM PST (22:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2006, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2006, 6:24 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Counties Alameda County, CA, City and County of San Francisco, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, Marin County, CA, Monterey County, CA, Napa County, CA, San Benito County, CA, San Mateo County, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, Sonoma County, CA
The radar
The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Oakland, CA (KOAK), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 24 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1684 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KMTR 262240 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 238 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 CAZ506-510-513-516-270645- /O.CAN.KMTR.HW.A.0001.060227T0200Z-060228T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- 238 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH WILL BE IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT HAD BEEN IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY. WINDS TONIGHT AND MONDAY SHOULD ONLY BE IN THE 15 TO 30 MPH RANGE...BUT ANOTHER STORM WILL TRACK MUCH CLOSER TO THE COAST ON MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE AREA ON MONDAY WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. $$ CAZ006-508-511-512-514-515-517-518-270645- /O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0001.060227T0200Z-060228T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ /O.EXB.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 238 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND WILL BE IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS TONIGHT AND MONDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BLOW AT 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A STRONG STORM WILL TRACK CLOSER TO THE COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO THE AREA WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 50 TO 60 MPH. EVEN HIGHER GUSTS COULD OCCUR OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ505-507-509-270645- /O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0001.060227T0200Z-060228T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T0200Z/ COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- 238 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT MONDAY NIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY. SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND MONDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM EDGES TOWARD THE AREA. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK CLOSEST TO THE COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST DURING THAT PERIOD. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT THAT TIME. A HIGH WIND WATCH INDICATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
9 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KMTR 270539 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 940 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 .STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS ON SUNDAY EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON MONDAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INLAND OVER OREGON. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-518-271400- /O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 940 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY NIGHT... AT 9 PM PST SUNDAY EVENING WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 35 MPH AT BOTH THE OAKLAND AIRPORT AND AT THE SALINAS AIRPORT. A PEAK GUST OF 50 MPH WAS REPORTED ON THE SONOMA COUNTY COAST SHORTLY AFTER 9 PM. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE FORECAST THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT...WITH SLIGHT DECREASES IN WIND EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON MONDAY WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 50 MPH EXPECTED BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING INTO MONDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH INDICATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ506-510-513-516-271400- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- 940 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY NIGHT... WINDS TONIGHT AND MONDAY SHOULD ONLY BE IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE...BUT ANOTHER STORM WILL TRACK MUCH CLOSER TO THE COAST LATE ON MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE AREA BY MONDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR HIGHER POSSIBLE IN THE INTERIOR VALLEYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TIE DOWN LOOSE OBJECTS OUTDOORS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. $$ DYKEMA
000 WWUS76 KMTR 271424 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 624 AM PST MON FEB 27 2006 .ANOTHER STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS DEVELOPING OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST THIS MORNING. GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS THAT PERSISTED MUCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AS THIS STORM STRENGTHENS AND APPROACHES THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. A POWERFUL COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL BRING A BURST OF VERY STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARDS DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES INLAND OVER OREGON. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-518-272300- /O.UPG.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.HW.W.0001.060227T1424Z-060228T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 624 AM PST MON FEB 27 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MONTEREY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM TUESDAY MORNING. THIS HIGH WIND WARNING REPLACES ANY WIND ADVISORIES OR WATCHES THAT WERE IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS MUCH OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS THIS MORNING. AT 6 AM...MANY LOCATIONS WERE ALREADY REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SAN JOSE AND SALINAS AIRPORTS HAVE REPORTED SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH FOR MUCH OF THIS MORNING...WITH MANY OTHER STATIONS REPORTING SIMILAR CONDITIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND APPROACHES THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. EXPECT A BURST OF VERY STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH AS AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 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. TIE DOWN LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ506-510-513-272300- /O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.HW.W.0001.060227T1424Z-060228T1200Z/ NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 624 AM PST MON FEB 27 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MONTEREY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM TUESDAY MORNING. THIS HIGH WIND WARNING REPLACES ANY WIND ADVISORIES OR WATCHES THAT WERE IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS MUCH OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS THIS MORNING. AT 6 AM...MANY LOCATIONS WERE ALREADY REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SAN JOSE AND SALINAS AIRPORTS HAVE REPORTED SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH FOR MUCH OF THIS MORNING...WITH MANY OTHER STATIONS REPORTING SIMILAR CONDITIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND APPROACHES THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. EXPECT A BURST OF VERY STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH AS AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 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. TIE DOWN LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS OR BRING THEM INSIDE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ516-272300- /O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0002.060228T0200Z-060228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0005.060227T1424Z-060228T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- 624 AM PST MON FEB 27 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY. THIS WIND ADVISORY REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED THIS MORNING ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SALINAS VALLEY THIS MORNING. SALINAS AIRPORT HAS BEEN REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH FOR MUCH OF THIS MORNING. WHILE WINDS REMAIN LIGHTER IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE VALLEY...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND APPROACHES THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. EXPECT A BURST OF STRONG WINDS AS AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ WEAGLE/KENNEDY/REYNOLDS
000 WWUS76 KMTR 042125 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 125 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE NORTH BAY...SUNDAY MORNING IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH BAY...AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES DOWN THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST. CAZ505>507-050500- /O.EXT.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T0800Z-060306T0200Z/ COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- 125 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVES ONTO THE COAST. WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE SONOMA AND MARIN COAST AS WELL AS IN THE NORTH BAY HILLS AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION...FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ006-508>513-050500- /O.EXT.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T1400Z-060306T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 125 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVES ONTO THE COAST. WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE COAST AS WELL AS IN THE HILLS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION...FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ514>518-050500- /O.EXT.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T2000Z-060306T0200Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 125 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVES DOWN THE COAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE SALINAS VALLEY...ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE COASTAL HILLS. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION...FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ STROBIN
000 WWUS76 KMTR 050525 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 925 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY NIGHT IN THE NORTH BAY...SUNDAY MORNING IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH BAY...AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DOWN THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST. CAZ514>518-051330- /O.EXT.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T2000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 925 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY NIGHT... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST SUNDAY NIGHT FOR THE MONTEREY BAY AREA AND ALL OF MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC STORM APPROACHES THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE SALINAS VALLEY...ALONG THE COAST...AND IN THE COASTAL HILLS FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ505>507-051330- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T0800Z-060306T0200Z/ COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- 925 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE ALONG THE SONOMA AND MARIN COAST AS WELL AS IN THE NORTH BAY HILLS AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ006-508>513-051330- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T1400Z-060306T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 925 PM PST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST AND BAY...AS WELL AS IN THE HILLS...FROM MID MORNING UNTIL MID AFTERNOON. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ DYKEMA
000 WWUS76 KMTR 051325 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 525 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA SUNDAY MORNING... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WAS APPROACHING THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. BY 5 AM PST...STRONG SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS HAD DEVELOPED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FURTHER TODAY AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND THIS EVENING IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA. CAZ505>507-052000- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0200Z/ COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- 525 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTHERN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ006-508>513-052000- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T1400Z-060306T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 525 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST AND BAY...AS WELL AS IN THE HILLS...FROM MID MORNING UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ514>518-052000- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T2000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 525 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR THE MONTEREY BAY AREA... STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A PACIFIC STORM APPROACHES THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE SALINAS VALLEY...ALONG THE COAST...AND IN THE COASTAL HILLS FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ DYKEMA
000 WWUS76 KMTR 051939 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1139 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND OVER THE MONTEREY BAY AREA SUNDAY EVENING... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WAS MOVING ONTO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST THIS MORNING. BY NOON...STRONG SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS HAD ALREADY DEVELOPED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND THIS EVENING IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA. CAZ505>507-060200- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0200Z/ COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- 1139 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ006-508>513-060200- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 1139 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ514>518-060200- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.060305T2000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 1139 AM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... TIE DOWN ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND BE AWARE OF WEAKENED TREES OR TREE LIMBS AS THE STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$
000 WWUS76 KMTR 052238 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 238 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MONTEREY BAY AREA THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS HAD ALREADY DEVELOPED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA AS THE STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. CAZ006-505>513-052345- /O.CAN.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0200Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 238 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE EVENING...BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO GUST ABOVE 40 MPH. $$ CAZ514>518-060800- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 238 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MONTEREY BAY AREA. WINDS COULD GUST TO 60 MPH AS THE FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ STROBIN
000 WWUS76 KMTR 052354 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 354 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MONTEREY BAY AREA THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG SOUTHERLY GALE FORCE WINDS HAD ALREADY DEVELOPED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THE MONTEREY BAY AREA AS THE STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. CAZ514>518-060800- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 354 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MONTEREY BAY AREA. WINDS COULD GUST TO 60 MPH AS THE FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. 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. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$ CAZ006-505>513-060800- /O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0008.060306T0000Z-060306T0800Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 354 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CHANGED THE HIGH WIND WARNING TO A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST TO 50 MPH AS THE COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS TO 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION... FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS. $$
000 WWUS76 KMTR 060650 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1050 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS BEEN CANCELLED... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE MONTEREY BAY AREA HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WARNING AND ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND WIND ADVISORY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. CAZ514>518-060800- /O.CAN.KMTR.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060306T0800Z/ MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- 1050 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. $$ CAZ006-505>513-060800- /O.CAN.KMTR.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060306T0800Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- 1050 PM PST SUN MAR 5 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Feb 26, 9:51 AM PST, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 9:51 AM PST, 4 hours 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
951 AM PST SUN FEB 26 2006
.DISCUSSION...THE FIRST OF TWO LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS IS MOVING
STEADILY NEWD PAST 40/140. THE GFS INITIALIZED THIS SYSTEM MUCH
BETTER THAN THE ETA. AT 12Z BUOY 59 AT 38/130 RECORDED A PRESSURE
OF 989 MB WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 36-48 KNOTS. THE GFS INITIALIZED
THE LOW ABOUT 100 NM W OF THAT LOCATION AT 989 SO IT WAS PROBABLY
ABOUT 2-4 MB TOO SHALLOW WITH THE LOW CENTER. THE ETA HAD THE
CENTER FARTHER TO THE WNW WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF ONLY 991 MB AND
WAS 6 MB TOO HIGH AT THE LOCATION OF BUOY 59. THUS THE GFS IS ON A
MUCH BETTER TRACK WITH THE FIRST PHASE OF THE STORM AND WE WILL USE
IT PRIMARILY FOR THE FORECAST.
SO FAR NOT MUCH IS HAPPENING IN OUR DISTRICT...THE LOW IS A LITTLE
TOO FAR W TO GENERATE REALLY STRONG WINDS. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TO
WATCH WILL BE SFO-ACV. THIS WAS 6.6 MB AT 8 AM...RESPECTABLE BUT
NOT MONUMENTAL. WINDS AT THE COASTAL BUOYS ARE GENERALLY IN THE 20-
30 KNOT RANGE WITH SIMILAR SPEEDS IN THE HILLS AND THESE WINDS
SHOULD INCREASE ONLY A LITTLE TDA...THE LOW CENTER WILL BE TRACKING
NEWD AWAY FROM OUR DISTRICT AND THE SFO-ACV GRADIENT IS FORECAST TO
TOP OUT AT 8 MB THIS AFTN. RAIN HAS NOT BEGUN YET AS LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE IS LACKING...IT WILL PROBABLY DEVELOP IN THE N BAY THIS
AFTN BUT THE SERIOUS RAIN WILL NOT BEGIN UNTIL TNGT WHEN THE UPPER
JET SETS UP OVER THE DISTRICT AND BEGINS THE LIFTING PROCESS TO
DEEPEN MOISTURE TO OUR W.
THE SERIOUS WX IS ON SCHEDULE TO CRANK UP ON WED WHEN THE JET REALLY
GETS TO HOWLING OVER OUR DISTRICT AND UPPER DIFFLUENCE DEVELOPS. BY
WED AFTN THE SECOND SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP TO OUR W...THE ENERGY
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY NEAR 30/140 AT THE BOTTOM
OF A LARGE...COLD UPPER TROF. THE ETA IS WEAK WITH THE SECOND SYSTEM
BUT THE GFS IS CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS RUNS IN SETTING UP A 996 MB
LOW NEAR 38/126 AT 00Z MON...MUCH CLOSER TO THE COAST THAN THE
CURRENT STORM. THIS ONE SHOULD RAMP UP THE WINDS BY MON AFTN AND
WITH THE JET INDUCED LIFT AND IDEAL OROGRAPHICS INTO THE HILLS MOST
OF THE DISTRICT WILL SEE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN.
THE HEAVIEST RAIN APPEARS TO BE TNGT/MON MRNG IN THE N BAY AND
DURING THE DAY MON FARTHER S...BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS MAY NOT KICK
IN UNTIL MON NIGHT. THE NEW 12Z GFS DEEPENS THE SECOND SURFACE LOW
TO A 990 CENTER JUST W OF CAPE MENDOCINO BY 12Z TUE WITH A MASSIVE
17 MB GRADIENT SFO-ACV. THIS WOULD BE ABOUT AS LARGE A GRADIENT AS
I CAN REMEMBER AND WOULD RESULT IN A MAJOR WIND EVENT OVER THE
DISTRICT. THE ETA IS NOT NEARLY AS DEEP AS THE GFS AND WE WILL LOOK
AT THE OTHER MODELS DURING THE DAY...BUT IF THE GFS VERIFIES WE WILL
PROBABLY TONE DOWN THE WINDS FOR TNGT IN THE AFTN ZONES AND RAMP
THEM UP FOR MON NIGHT.
THE WINDS SHOULD DECREASE FROM S TO N ON TUE AS THE SECOND LOW
TRACKS RAPIDLY NEWD INTO THE PACIFIC NW. BY WED AFTN THE NEXT
SYSTEM OF NOTE WILL BE ON OUR DOORSTEP. THIS ONE WILL BE ASSOCIATED
WITH A COLD UPPER TROF...MORE OF A LA NINA TYPE SYSTEM. WITH GOOD
UPPER DIFFLUENCE AND COLD ADVECTION IT WILL BRING RAIN AND WIND TO
THE DISTRICT WED PM INTO THU BUT MUCH LESS INTENSELY THAN OUR
CURRENT INCOMING STORM. THE WED/THU SYSTEM WILL BRING MUCH LOWER
SNOW LEVELS AND THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE HILLS BY
THU.
&&
.AVIATION...A HAZE LAYER IS HANGING OVER THE BAY AREA WITH
VISIBILITIES FROM 3-5 MILES AT SFO AND STS. A POWERFUL STORM
OFFSHORE WILL CAUSE SOUTHERLY WINDS TO INCREASE ACROSS ALL TERMINALS
BY MIDDAY...AND FLUSH OUT THE HAZE LAYER. CEILINGS WILL SLOWLY LOWER
ACROSS THE DISTRICT BY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH RAIN DEVELOPING AROUND
MID AFTERNOON. THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE ARE VERY DRY...SO
IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO MOISTEN. RAIN WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
THIS EVENING...REDUCING VSBYS TO 3SM OR LESS AT TIMES WITH CEILINGS
AROUND 1000-1500 FT IN THE HEAVIER RAIN BANDS. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
LIKELY GUST TO 35-45 KT AT MOST TERMINALS THIS EVENING.
&&
.MARINE...A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TO ACCOUNT FOR HIGH
WINDS...SEAS...AND TIDES THAT ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO THE
DEVELOPING STORM OFFSHORE. SEE SFOCFWMTR (WHUS46 KMTR) FOR DETAILS...
BUT THE GIST IS THAT STRONG WINDS AND HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MONDAY MORNING...
PARTICULARLY IN SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN PABLO BAYS. ALONG THE COAST
HIGH SURF ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR SW SEAS OF UP TO 18 FEET.
EXPECT STRONG GALES TO BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS
AS PRESSURE GRADIENTS TIGHTEN LATER TODAY. STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE
NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION WITH THE FIRST SYSTEM. WINDS WILL BE
RAMP UP AGAIN ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AS THE NEXT STORM
DEVELOPS...THEREFORE CONTINUED THE STORM WARNINGS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
WATERS AND SFO BAY FOR THAT TIME FRAME.
THE NEW EXPERIMENTAL SAN FRANCISCO BAR FORECAST IS NOW ON THE WFO
MONTEREY WEB SITE. IT IS INCLUDED IN THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR
THE POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT INNER WATERS ZONE (PZZ550).
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TDA/TNGT...GALE WARNING ALL WATERS.
.THIS AFTERNOON...WIND ADVISORY NORTH BAY AND MOUNTAINS
AND SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST.
.MONDAY...STORM WARNING POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT AND
SFO BAY.
.TNGT THROUGH TUESDAY...HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
.TNGT/MONDAY...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SAN
FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS.
.MONDAY...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FOR THE SONOMA COUNTY COAST
SOUTH TO CARMEL BAY AND THE SFO BAY SHORELINE.
PUBLIC FORECAST: MARKKANEN
AVIATION/MARINE: ANDERSON
NWS ON THE WEB AT WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCOHazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 7:00 AM PST, 7 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 700 AM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 CAZ006-505>518-271400- BIG SUR COAST- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY/ARROYO SECO AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY HILLS AND THE DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY INCLUDING SAN JOSE- MONTEREY BAY/NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY/HOLLISTER VALLEY AND CARMEL VALLEY- 700 AM PST SUN FEB 26 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY A STRONG PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TO THE NORTH BAY BY THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE NORTH BAY COAST AND HILLS AS WELL AS THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST AND A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS FROM NOON THROUGH 6 PM TODAY...SEE SFONPWMTR (WWUS76 KMTR). THE STRONG WINDS ALONG THE COAST WILL ALSO DEVELOP HIGH SURF WHICH WILL IMPACT THE COAST BEGINNING THIS EVENING...SEE SFOCFWMTR (WHUS46 KMTR). WINDS WILL SLACKEN SOMEWHAT TONIGHT BUT PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE... ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH BAY AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A SECOND AND POTENTIALLY STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY BRINGING ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND INCREASED WINDS. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH MAY OCCUR ON MONDAY. A HIGH WINDS WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY FOR THE ENTIRE DISTRICT...SEE SFONPWMTR (WWUS76 KMTR). LOCAL URBAN FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY MONDAY. A HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED ON THIS INCOMING STORM. SEE FGUS76 KMTR...SFOESFMTR... FOR DETAILS. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT ALONG THE COAST. IN ADDITION...A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FOR HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY MORNING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND RUNOFF FROM OVERNIGHT RAINFALL IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIMES THAT MAY PRODUCE FLOODING ALONG THE COAST AND PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY DURING THE MONDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE...SEE SFOCFWMTR (WHUS46 KMTR). ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. WHILE THAT STORM IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS WET OR WINDY...IT WILL BE COLDER AND SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO 3000 FEET OR BELOW BY THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. KENNEDY
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 9:06 PM PST | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, San Benito, City and County of San Francisco and 4 more | 33 hr |
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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.