Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 22, 2008, 2:16 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 22, 2008, 10:59 PM PST. It was in force for 67 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2008, 2:16 PM PST (22:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2008, 10:59 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2008, 6:10 PM PST
- In force
- 67 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS46 KLOX 222216 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 216 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .A COLD UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD TONIGHT...THEN MOVE VERY LITTLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW OFF THE PACIFIC OCEAN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING OCCASIONAL SHOWERS TO THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL OCCUR ABOVE 4000 FEET THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. A MORE ORGANIZED COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY LATER TONIGHT...WHICH WILL SPREAD INTO VENTURA COUNTY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND INTO LOS ANGELES COUNTY BY NOON WEDNESDAY. THE TIMING OF THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL HAS BEEN DELAYED BY SEVERAL HOURS FROM EARLIER FORECASTS. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET WILL OCCUR ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. CAZ052-230500- /O.UPG.KLOX.WS.A.0001.080123T0600Z-080124T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T1100Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 216 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY LATE TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET WHEN THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVE THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-230500- /O.UPG.KLOX.WS.A.0001.080123T1100Z-080124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T1500Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 216 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT ...BRINGING ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TO THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET WHEN THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVE THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW... SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-230500- /O.UPG.KLOX.WS.A.0001.080123T2000Z-080124T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T2000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 216 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TO THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY BY NOON WEDNESDAY... THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SNOW LEVELS MAY LOWER TO 3000 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ BOLDT
14 follow-up statements
000 WWUS46 KLOX 230458 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 858 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .A COLD UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL BRING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA WITH WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO SANTA BARBARA COUNTY A LITTLE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND WILL SPREAD INTO VENTURA COUNTY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND INTO LOS ANGELES COUNTY BY NOON WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO FEET WILL OCCUR ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. CAZ052-231300- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T1100Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 858 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AFTER MIDNIGHT...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET WHEN THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVE THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-231300- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T1500Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 858 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT ... BRINGING ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TO THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET WHEN THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVE THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW... SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-231300- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T2000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 858 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TO THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY BY NOON WEDNESDAY... THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET IS EXPECTED. SNOW LEVELS MAY LOWER TO 3000 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ASR
000 WWUS46 KLOX 230659 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1059 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FROM NOON WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .A COLD UPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WAS CAUSING AN EXPANDING AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION OVER SANTA BARBARA AND MUCH OF VENTURA COUNTIES THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL NOT FALL UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND 4000 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THEN MAY LOWER TO AROUND 3000 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. LOCAL TOTALS OVER 3 FEET MAY FALL AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGE. CAZ052-231300- /O.EXT.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T0659Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1059 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET... WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-231300- /O.EXT.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T0659Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1059 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET... WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-231300- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T2000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 1059 PM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES TO THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SNOW WILL LIKELY IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ BRUNO/GOMBERG
000 WWUS46 KLOX 231254 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 454 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BY LATE EVENING. ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS MORNING WILL PRODUCE LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A FEW INCHES...MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE. RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME STEADIER AND HEAVIER ACROSS LOS ANGELES SOMETIME THIS AFTERNOON...THEN TURN TO SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND 4000 FEET TODAY...THEN MAY LOWER TO AROUND 3000 FEET TONIGHT. STORM SNOWFALL TOTALS THROUGH TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. LOCAL TOTALS OVER 3 FEET MAY FALL AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGE. CAZ052-232000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 454 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY THIS EVENING AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-232000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 454 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY TONIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-232000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T2000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 454 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 4000 FEET... MAINLY IN NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY NEAR INTERSTATE 5. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE AT TIMES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET...MOST LIKELY TONIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ BRUNO/ASR
000 WWUS46 KLOX 231603 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 803 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT AND WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE SNOW LEVELS REMAIN NEAR 5000 FEET THIS MORNING...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT IN THE FRAZIER PARK AND LOCKWOOD VALLEY AREAS. WITH THE UPPER LOW REMAINING OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN TODAY SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGHER THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT AND HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED IN THIS UPDATED STATEMENT. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME STEADIER AND HEAVIER ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY LATER THIS AFTERNOON...THEN TURN TO SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGE. CAZ052-240000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 803 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 4000 FEET...MOST LIKELY THIS EVENING AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-240000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 803 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 4000 FEET...MOST LIKELY TONIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-240000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.080123T2000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 803 AM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET... MAINLY IN NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY NEAR INTERSTATE 5. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY LATER THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE AT TIMES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 4000 FEET...MOST LIKELY TONIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ BOLDT
000 WWUS46 KLOX 232303 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 303 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... .AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT AND WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE SNOW LEVELS HAVE LOWERED TO BELOW 4000 FEET WITH AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE FRAZIER PARK AND LOCKWOOD VALLEY AREAS. LIGHT SNOW WAS EVEN REPORTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE SAN MARCOS PASS IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND OVER THE GRAPEVINE OF INTERSTATE 5. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING ...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND THEN TURN TO SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGE. CAZ052-240500- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 303 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ053-240515- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 303 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH LOCAL TOTALS OVER THREE FEET AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CAZ054-240515- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 303 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TURNING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4500 FEET. SNOW WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET TONIGHT AS SNOW LEVELS LOWER. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND DENSE FOG ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ TRM
000 WWUS46 KLOX 240511 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 911 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY... ...A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE THE ANTELOPE VALLEY... ...THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY HAS EXPIRED AND THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT AND WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE SNOW LEVELS HAVE LOWERED TO BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW MAY LOCALLY REACH THE ANTELOPE VALLEY FLOOR. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WERE AROUND 3000 FEET...AND ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS FORCED MANY ROAD CLOSURES...SUCH AS THE INTERSTATE 5 OVER THE GRAPEVINE...PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 138...14 AND 58. TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY ABOVE 4000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. THE SNOW IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW HAS DECREASED IN THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS. HOWEVER...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRING LOCAL ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO. CAZ053-240615- /O.CAN.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0900Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 911 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. MOST OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO. $$ CAZ052-240615- /O.EXP.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T0500Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 911 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. MOST OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO. $$ CAZ054-241115- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T1200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 911 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN THE PRECIPITATION WILL TURN TO SCATTERED SHOWERS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW WAS SEVERELY IMPACTING TRAVEL ON MANY ROADWAYS INTO OR THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ059-241100- /O.NEW.KLOX.SN.Y.0002.080124T0511Z-080124T1100Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 911 PM PST WED JAN 23 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY. SNOW LEVELS HAVE LOWERED TO BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW MAY LOCALLY REACH THE ANTELOPE VALLEY FLOOR. ROADWAYS INTO OR THROUGH THE ANTELOPE VALLEY WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED BY SNOW TONIGHT. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ DB/ASR
000 WWUS46 KLOX 241115 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 315 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE THE ANTELOPE VALLEY HAS EXPIRED... .SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING. A STRONG UPPER LEVEL IMPULSE WILL APPROACH SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY...CAUSING RAIN AND SNOW TO INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION. PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. MOIST ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW MOVING INTO THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 3000 FEET THIS MORNING...THEN SHOULD RISE TO BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND TO AROUND 4500 FEET FRIDAY. FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ABOVE 3500 FEET. MANY ROADS INTO OR THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS HAVE BEEN CLOSED BY RECENT SNOWFALL...AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE IMPACTED BY SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. SNOW HAS DECREASED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. THEREFORE...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. WHEN SHOWERS INCREASE LATER TODAY...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO A BIT HIGHER...ALTHOUGH THERE STILL MAY BE LOCAL ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH OR TWO IN THE FOOTHILLS. CAZ059-241215- /O.EXP.KLOX.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080124T1100Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 315 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. WHEN SHOWERS INCREASE LATER TODAY...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO A BIT HIGHER...ALTHOUGH THERE STILL MAY BE LOCAL ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH OR TWO IN THE FOOTHILLS. $$ CAZ052-241715- /O.EXB.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 315 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 3000 FEET THIS MORNING...THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...AND TO 4500 FEET FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4500 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-241715- /O.EXB.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 315 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 3000 FEET THIS MORNING...THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...AND TO 4500 FEET FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4500 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-241715- /O.EXT.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 315 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 3000 FEET THIS MORNING...THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 3500 AND 4000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...AND TO 4500 FEET FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4500 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BETWEEN 3500 AND 4500 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ BRUNO/RORKE
000 WWUS46 KLOX 241715 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 915 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SNOW ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO 2000 FEET OR LESS DURING HEAVIER SHOWER ACTIVITY. MOIST ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...TO CONTINUE FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ052-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 915 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 915 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 915 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE BETWEEN 2500 AND 3500 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ034-036>038-051-250000- /O.NEW.KLOX.SN.Y.0003.080124T1715Z-080125T0800Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 915 AM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS TODAY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE VERY LOW WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOLDT
000 WWUS46 KLOX 250015 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SNOW ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY... .A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO 2000 FEET OR LESS DURING HEAVIER SHOWER ACTIVITY. MOIST ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES... TO CONTINUE FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. DUE TO THE LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ052-250615- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ON FRIDAY. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT...LOCALLY DOWN TO 1500 FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY... CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION IS STILL POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-250615- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-250615- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE LOS ANGELE COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ACROSS INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE...AS WELL AS HIGHER PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 14 THROUGH THE SOLEDAD CANYON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ059-250615- /O.NEW.KLOX.SB.Y.0003.080125T0015Z-080125T1400Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS...WITH A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS ON PORTIONS OF THE VALLEY FLOOR. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITY WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL. $$ CAZ034-036>038-051-250615- /O.CON.KLOX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T0800Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 415 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. THE STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE OUT OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES BY EARLY EVENING...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BETWEEN 2000 AND 2500 FEET...BUT COULD LOCALLY FALL TO AROUND 1500 FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ GOMBERG
000 WWUS46 KLOX 250023 CCA WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SNOW ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY... .A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO 2000 FEET OR LESS DURING HEAVIER SHOWER ACTIVITY. MOIST ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES... TO CONTINUE FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. DUE TO THE LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ052-250630- /O.COR.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ON FRIDAY. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT...LOCALLY DOWN TO 1500 FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION IS STILL POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-250630- /O.COR.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-250630- /O.COR.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ACROSS INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE...AS WELL AS HIGHER PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 14 THROUGH THE SOLEDAD CANYON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ059-250630- /O.NEW.KLOX.SB.Y.0003.080125T0017Z-080125T1400Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS...WITH A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS ON PORTIONS OF THE VALLEY FLOOR. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITY WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL. $$ CAZ034-036>038-051-250630- /O.COR.KLOX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T0800Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 417 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. THE STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE OUT OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES BY EARLY EVENING...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BETWEEN 2000 AND 2500 FEET...BUT COULD LOCALLY FALL TO AROUND 1500 FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH COULD IMPACT HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 46...AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 101 NEAR CUESTA PASS. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ GOMBERG
000 WWUS46 KLOX 250624 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY... .A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING NUMEROUS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING TO 2000 FEET OR LESS DURING HEAVIER SHOWER ACTIVITY. MOIST ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER STRONG UPPER LOW MOVING ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN WILL CAUSE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES... TO CONTINUE FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. DUE TO THE LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ034-036>038-051-250730- /O.CAN.KLOX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T0800Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH SNOW SHOWERS DOWN TO 2000 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. THEREFORE THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ052-251400- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ON FRIDAY. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT...LOCALLY DOWN TO 1500 FEET IN HEAVIER SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE 10 TO 20 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATION IS STILL POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-251400- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-251400- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. A STEADY BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT...SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY...CLIMBING TO AROUND 4500 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO FEET ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2000 FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SHOWERS. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN ACROSS INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE...AS WELL AS HIGHER PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 14 THROUGH THE SOLEDAD CANYON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ059-251400- /O.CON.KLOX.SB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T1400Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 1024 PM PST THU JAN 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS...WITH A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER SHOWERS ON PORTIONS OF THE VALLEY FLOOR. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITY WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL. $$ SIRARD
000 WWUS46 KLOX 251329 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 529 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY... .SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW LEVELS ARE CURRENTLY AROUND 3000 FEET...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 4500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND LOW SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 65 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ052-251800- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 529 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY IS CURRENTLY AROUND 3000 FEET...BUT WILL RISE TO AROUND 4500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL AVERAGE 4 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS BELOW 4000 FEET. SNOW ACCUMULATION IS STILL POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ053-251800- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 529 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY IS CURRENTLY AROUND 3000 FEET...BUT WILL RISE TO AROUND 4500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL AVERAGE 4 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS BELOW 4000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ054-251800- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 529 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVEL IS GENERALLY IS CURRENTLY AROUND 3000 FEET...BUT WILL RISE TO AROUND 4500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL AVERAGE 4 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS BELOW 4000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ059-251800- /O.EXT.KLOX.SB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T1800Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 529 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW LEVELS ARE CURRENTLY AROUND 2500 FEET...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO AROUND 4500 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS WITH A DUSTING ON THE VALLEY FLOOR. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOME GUSTY SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITY WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL. $$ RAT/ASR
000 WWUS46 KLOX 251754 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 954 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 10 AM THIS MORNING... .EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWERS TO CONTINUE TODAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHEST TERRAIN. SNOW LEVELS ARE ON THE RISE AND SHOULD LEVEL OUT AT 5500 FEET TO 6000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DROP TO AROUND 5000 FEET LATER THIS EVENING AS THE SNOW TAPERS OFF. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...VERY STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVEL INTO THE MOUNTAINS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CAZ059-251900- /O.EXP.KLOX.SB.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080125T1800Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- 954 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS IN THE VALLEY REPORT THAT CONDITIONS HAVE WARMED AND THE PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED TO RAIN. $$ CAZ052-260200- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 954 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 5500 AND 6000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS ONLY EXPECTED AT THE HIGHEST PEAKS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE THIS LEVEL WILL BE BETWEEN 8 TO 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. HOWEVER...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE CONFINED TO AREAS ABOVE FREQUENTLY TRAVELED MOUNTAIN PASSES. $$ CAZ053-260200- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 954 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 5500 AND 6000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS ONLY EXPECTED AT THE HIGHEST PEAKS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE THIS LEVEL WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 14 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. HOWEVER...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE CONFINED TO AREAS ABOVE THE MOST FREQUENTLY TRAVELED MOUNTAIN PASSES. AREAS OF FOG COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON SOME MOUNTAIN ROADS. $$ CAZ054-260200- /O.CON.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 954 AM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 5500 AND 6000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS ONLY EXPECTED AT THE HIGHEST PEAKS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE THIS LEVEL WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 14 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. HOWEVER...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SHOULD BE CONFINED TO AREAS ABOVE THE MOST FREQUENTLY TRAVELED MOUNTAIN PASSES. AREAS OF FOG COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON SOME MOUNTAIN ROADS. $$ DANIELSON
000 WWUS46 KLOX 260210 WSWLOX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 610 PM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING CANCELLED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA BARBARA... VENTURA...AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES... CAZ052>054-260315- /O.CAN.KLOX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080126T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 610 PM PST FRI JAN 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THERE IS NO LONGER AN IMMEDIATE THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACROSS THE LOCAL MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY TO HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY EVENING. $$ GOMBERG
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 22, 9:45 AM PST, 4 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 9:45 AM PST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 945 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 .SHORT TERM... WILL MAKE A MINOR TWEAK TO THE FORECAST THIS MORNING. SINCE THE GREATEST SHOWER ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...WILL SHADE THE HIGHER POPS TO THE NORTH AND WEST...SPECIFICALLY AREAS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION. THE NEARLY STATIONARY UPPER LEVEL LOW OFF THE COAST OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WAS BEGINNING TO SHOWS SIGNS OF MAKING A MOVE TO THE SOUTH OR SOUTH-SOUTHWEST IN RESOPONSE TO AN UPSTREAM TROUGH KICKING IT FORWARD. WILL NEED TO WATCH THE EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW AS IT STARTS TO WOBBLE IN THIS DIRECTION. THIS WILL IMPACT THE POSITION OF THE BAND OF SHOWERS CURRENTLY AFFECTING THE WEST COAST OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. THE SHOWERS ARE GETTING RATHER CLOSE TO THE ZACA BURN AREA AND SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY OES REPORTED HEAVY PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACTIVITY. AS A STRONG TROUGH PIVOTS AROUND THE CLOSED LOW AND DROPS SOUTH ALONG THE WEST COAST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MANY FACTORS SEEM TO COME TOGETHER TO WARRANT CONCERN ABOUT THE WEATHER SCENARIO. THE FORECAST AREA COMES UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INCREASING UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE...A STRONG 250 MB JET JUST SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH FAVORABLE JET DYNAMICS...AND LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW CAPABLE OF MAXIMIZING OROGRAPHIC INFLUENCES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE TRANSVERSE RANGES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL ARRIVE AFTER 12Z WEDNESDAY AND PROCEED FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THE CURRENT WINTER STORM WATCH EMPHASIZES THE EARLIER START FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND LATER START OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WITH PERHAPS GREATER AMOUNTS IN THE WESTERN TRANSVERSE RANGES DUE TO CLOSER PROXIMITY OF THE STORM AND GREATER DURATION OF PRECIPITATION. THE SOUTHERLY FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE SOME GUSTY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS. LEANING TOWARD ISSUING A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BURN AREAS WITH THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE...SINCE RAINFALL INTENSITY IS LIKELY TO EXCEED THE RATHER LOW THRESHOLDS FOR AT LEAST THE 2007 BURN AREAS...AND CAPABLE OF EXCEEDING THRESHOLDS FOR OTHER BURN AREAS AS WELL. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THE SHORT TERM AND LIKELY INTO THE EXTENDED PERIOD. IN FACT...AS THE COLD TROUGH APPROACHES ON WEDNESDAY...SNOW LEVEL COULD DROP LOCALLY DOWN TO 3000 FEET IN SOME OF THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION...PLACING THE GRAPEVINE SECTION OF INTERSTATE 5 AT RISK FOR SNOW. FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...THE UPPER LEVEL LOW ALONG THE WEST COAST OPENS UP INTO A TROUGH AND PUSHES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY SUSTAINING THE PERIOD OF WET CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY...COLD AIR ALOFT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE WEDNESDAY AND TEMPERATURES AT 500 MB DROP TO -30C BY LATE THURSDAY...AND THUNDERSTORMS LOOK LIKE A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY DURING THIS PERIOD. .LONG TERM...FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... MDLS DIVERGE ON THE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY FORECAST WITH HANDLING OF A LITTLE TROF OR LOW THAT SWINGS OUT OF WASHINGTON STATE EC CUTS IT OFF AND HANGS IT OFF THE COAST WILL GFS OPENS IT UP AND MOVES IT OUT. NAM AND WRF AGREE AT 84 HOURS AND BIASED THE FORECAST IN THAT DIRECTION...WHICH IS A LESS WET FORECAST. GOTTA KEEP IN THE BACK OF OUR HEADS THAT EC IS A MUCH WETTER FORECAST. HOPEFULLY THERE WILL BE SOME MODEL CONVERGENCE LATER. SUNDAY STILL LOOKS DRY BUT MONDAY WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN AS YET ANOTHER TROF IS FORECAST INTO THE AREA. && .AVIATION...22/1800Z VFR WITH PERIODS OF -SHRA WILL DOMINATE THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXCEPTIONS BEING KPRB KSBP AND KSMX...WHICH WILL SEE MVFR WITH -RA. GUSTY SE WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR IN SOME PLACES. CATS WILL DROP TO MVFR OVERNIGHT AT MOST AIRPORTS AS RAIN BAND MOVES THROUGH. DROPPED CIGS TO 015 AT A NUMBER PLACES BY WED MORNING...BUT THIS REFLECTS MORE OF A PESSIMISTIC SIDE. KPRB HOWEVER LOOKS LIKE A LOCK TO DROP TO 015 AND POSSIBLY BELOW TONIGHT. KLAX...VFR WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BUT WINDS WILL BE CONCERNING. WINDS VERY NEAR 10 KT WILL PERSIST OUT OF THE EAST THROUGH 20Z...THEN SHIFT TO MORE S TO SE FROM 20Z TO 01Z...THEN SHIFT BACK TO SE TO E AFTER 04Z. WED MORNING LOOKS BEST FOR E FLOW OVER 10 KT...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 12Z AND 18Z. KBUR...SCATTERED SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY BANKED UP AGAINST THE MOUNTAINS. VFR CATS SHOULD REMAIN THROUGH THIS EVENING...GOING TO MVFR WITH MORE SHOWERS AFTER 12Z ON WED. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH (SEE LAXWSWLOX). SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT (SEE LAXSPSLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXCWFLOX). && PUBLIC...SWEET AVIATION...KITTELL WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 22, 6:00 AM PST, 8 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 600 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 CAZ034>041-044>047-051>054-059-087-088-231400- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- 600 AM PST TUE JAN 22 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE... TODAY SHOWERS WILL PELT THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SNOW WILL FALL ABOVE 4500 FEET. * SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY HEAVIER RAIN AND SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE A POSSIBILITY OF SOME DEBRIS FLOWS OR FLOODING. SNOW...POSSIBLY A FOOT OR MORE...WILL FALL ABOVE 4000 FEET. BY THURSDAY THE SNOW WILL TURN TO SHOWERS BUT THE SNOW LEVEL WILL FALL TO NEAR 3000 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. * WINTER STORM WATCH.........SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS * * SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. RORKE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jan 22, 4:46 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | LOX | 10 hr |
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Sources
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