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Wind Advisory 200, NWS Los Angeles, CA

May 21, 2008Los Angeles County, Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at May 21, 2008, 3:52 AM PDT for Los Angeles County, Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at May 21, 2008, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 21, 2008, 3:52 AM PDT (10:52 UTC)
In effect from: May 21, 2008, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: May 22, 2008, 3:58 AM PDT
In force: 17 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

Counties Los Angeles County, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Los Angeles radar (KVTX), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at May 20, 9:37 PM PDT, 6 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 20, 9:37 PM PDT, 6 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 20, 10:03 PM PDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 20, 6:16 PM PDT	Coastal Flood Statement	LOX		31 hr
May 20, 6:16 PM PDT	High Surf Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles	57 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in California, 2008 Every wind advisory in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.