Alert archive / California / High Wind Watches in 2008
High Wind Watch 12, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind watch at May 20, 2008, 8:33 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at May 21, 2008, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2008, 8:33 AM PDT (15:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 21, 2008, 9:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 20, 2008, 9:04 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA
The radar
The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:31 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 high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS San Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at May 20, 4:45 AM PDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 20, 4:45 AM PDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 20, 5:50 AM PDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 550 AM PDT WED MAY 20 2008 CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-220100- ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 550 AM PDT WED MAY 20 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ALL OF EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HIGH WIND WARNING AND WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS...SEE LAXNPWSGX. RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...SEE LAXRFWSGX. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN WEATHER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED FOR THIS AREA... HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS. MARTIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 3:55 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 17 hr |
| May 20, 4:03 AM PDT | High Wind Warning | SGX | San Bernardino | 5 hr |
| May 20, 4:03 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 38 hr |
| May 20, 1:13 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | SGX | San Bernardino | 29 hr |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.