Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 3, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 14, 2006, 4:29 AM PST for 9 counties in California. It took effect at Feb 14, 2006, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2006, 4:29 AM PST (12:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2006, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2006, 3:31 AM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- 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, San Mateo County, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, Sonoma County, CA
The radar
The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:32 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
Oakland, CA (KOAK), launched 12:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 22 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
- 1645 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 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 141229 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 429 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL IMPACT SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD DOWN THE CALIFORNIA COAST TODAY USHERING IN A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS AND BRINGING STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE REGION. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS WITH STRONG GUSTS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-142030- /O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.060215T0000Z-060215T2000Z/ 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- 429 AM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM PST WEDNESDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST AND HILLS OF THE NORTH BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND SPREAD SOUTHWARD THROUGH MONTEREY COUNTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS TONIGHT BUT STRONG GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN WIND ADVISORY AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. $$ KENNEDY
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KMTR 142000 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1200 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL IMPACT SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD DOWN THE CALIFORNIA COAST TODAY USHERING IN A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS AND BRINGING STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE REGION. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS WITH STRONG GUSTS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-150400- /O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.060215T0000Z-060215T2000Z/ 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- 1200 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS AS WELL AS THE SANTA CRUZ AND SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST AND HILLS OF THE NORTH BAY THIS AFTERNOON AND SPREAD SOUTHWARD THROUGH MONTEREY COUNTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS TONIGHT BUT STRONG GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN WIND ADVISORY AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. $$ HORNE
000 WWUS76 KMTR 150330 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 730 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL IMPACT SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHWARD DOWN THE CALIFORNIA COAST HAS BROUGHT A COLDER AIRMASS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO THE REGION. GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS WITH STRONG GUSTS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-151400- /O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060215T2000Z/ 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- 730 PM PST TUE FEB 14 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PST WEDNESDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE HILLS BUT STRONG GUSTS ARE ALSO LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAYS. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA BY NOON WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN WIND ADVISORY AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. $$ ANDERSON
000 WWUS76 KMTR 151131 NPWMTR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 331 AM PST WED FEB 15 2006 ...CANCEL WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA... WINDS AROUND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. CAZ006-505-507>509-511-512-514-515-517-151245- /O.CAN.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060215T2000Z/ SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE- SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- MONTEREY BAY...NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-BIG SUR COAST- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- 331 AM PST WED FEB 15 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in California, 2006Every wind advisory in 2006
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.