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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2008, 2:56 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 8, 2008, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2008, 2:56 PM PST (22:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 8, 2008, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2008, 10:00 AM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KEKA 072256 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 256 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST TONIGHT AND WILL MOVE ASHORE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ001-003-081200- /O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.080108T0800Z-080108T1800Z/ REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 256 PM PST MON JAN 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST LATE TONIGHT AND WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OVER THE COASTAL HEADLANDS OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. OVER THE EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS, OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 39 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VEHICLE OPERATORS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KEKA 081130 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 330 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 CAZ001-003-081800- /O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 330 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES. A FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHING THE COAST...WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG SOUTH WIND GUSTS THROUGH ABOUT 10 AM THIS MORNING. AS OF 3 AM...WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 61 MPH OVER THE UPPER ELEVATIONS AND RIDGES...AND 39 TO 55 MPH AT LOWER ELEVATION STATIONS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH 10 AM THIS MORNING...AND THEN DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL LATER THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH OR BOTH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VEHICLE OPERATORS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS76 KEKA 081757 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 957 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 CAZ001-003-081900- /O.EXP.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080108T1800Z/ REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 957 AM PST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST. ALTHOUGH BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE COAST AND ALONG EXPOSED RIDGES MOST OF THE DAY...WIND SPEEDS WILL FURTHER DIMINISH BELOW THE LEVELS WITNESSED THIS MORNING. $$ MAB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 4:36 AM PST | Snow Advisory | EKA | 30 hr |
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Sources
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