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Wind Advisory 39, NWS San Diego, CA

December 26, 20074 counties in California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Dec 26, 2007, 12:32 PM PST for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Dec 26, 2007, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2007, 12:32 PM PST (20:32 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 26, 2007, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 27, 2007, 1:44 PM PST
In force
25 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 20:34 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 12:00Z, 8.5 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 12:00Z on 2007-12-26Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2007-12-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
5043 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
151 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 262032
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1232 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...GUSTY WEST WINDS ACROSS THE HIGH DESERT AREAS UNTIL 10 PM TONIGHT...
...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE SAN BERNARDINO
MOUNTAINS...INLAND EMPIRE...AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.A DRY COLD FRONT PUSHING ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL CAUSE
GUSTY WINDS OVER THE HIGH DESERTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CAUSE GUSTY NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...THE INLAND
EMPIRE...AND THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. 

CAZ048-055-057-270600-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.071227T0600Z-071227T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
1232 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
AND BELOW CANYONS AND PASSES.

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.

$$

CAZ060-270600-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.071226T2100Z-071227T0600Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
1232 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH WITH AREAS OF BLOWING
SAND AND DUST ARE POSSIBLE.

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.

$$

BALFOUR
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 270524
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
924 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE SAN BERNARDINO
MOUNTAINS...INLAND EMPIRE...AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT WILL SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA WILL SHIFT NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT. THESE STRONG WINDS
ALOFT COUPLED WITH INCREASING OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENTS ASSOCIATED
WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING GUSTY
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...THE
INLAND EMPIRE...AND THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

CAZ060-270630-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-071227T0600Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
924 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS IN THE APPLE AND LUCERNE
VALLEYS. 

$$

CAZ048-055-057-271400-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.071227T0600Z-071227T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
924 PM PST WED DEC 26 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THURSDAY...

STRONG NORTH WINDS COUPLED WITH OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL
PRODUCE NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS AND PASSES.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MOEDE
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 271257
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
457 AM PST THU DEC 27 2007

...GUSTY WINDS OVER THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...INLAND
EMPIRE...AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS TODAY...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER NEVADA THIS MORNING WILL 
BRING LOCALLY GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS...THE INLAND
EMPIRE...AND THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

CAZ048-055-057-272200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-071227T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
457 AM PST THU DEC 27 2007

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

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

NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
50 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING THROUGH AND BELOW CANYONS AND
PASSES...DIMINISHING DURING THE AFTERNOON.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

JAD
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 272144
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
144 PM PST THU DEC 27 2007

CAZ048-055-057-272245-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-071227T2200Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
144 PM PST THU DEC 27 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

BALFOUR

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