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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2009, 2:42 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 14, 2009, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2009, 2:42 PM PST (22:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2009, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2009, 6:57 AM PST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KEKA 132242 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 242 PM PST FRI FEB 13 2009 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT... CAZ002-141230- /O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0001.090215T0200Z-090215T1400Z/ MENDOCINO COAST- 242 PM PST FRI FEB 13 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY. A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE MENDOCINO COAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH AND EAST WINDS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 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. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS76 KEKA 141222 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 422 AM PST SAT FEB 14 2009 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT... CAZ002-150030- /O.EXT.KEKA.WI.Y.0001.090214T2200Z-090215T1400Z/ MENDOCINO COAST- 422 AM PST SAT FEB 14 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY. A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE MENDOCINO COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH AND EAST WINDS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ALONG THE MENDOCINO COAST AS WELL AS EXPOSED RIDGES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. POORLY SECURED OBJECTS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INSIDE OR REINFORCED DUE TO THE WINDS. $$
000 WWUS76 KEKA 142130 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 130 PM PST SAT FEB 14 2009 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... CAZ002-151030- /O.EXT.KEKA.WI.Y.0001.090215T0200Z-090215T1700Z/ MENDOCINO COAST- 130 PM PST SAT FEB 14 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SUNDAY... SOUTH AND SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ALONG THE MENDOCINO COAST WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE REGION. THIS STORM WILL BRING SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING ALONG THE MENDOCINO COAST AS WELL AS EXPOSED INLAND RIDGES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. POORLY SECURED OBJECTS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INSIDE OR REINFORCED DUE TO THE WINDS. $$
000 WWUS76 KEKA 151025 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 225 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT... CAZ002-152100- /O.EXT.KEKA.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090215T2100Z/ MENDOCINO COAST- 225 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... VERY WINDY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH FLOW ALONG THE MENDOCINO COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AS A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENS OFFSHORE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND OVER ADJACENT RIDGES...WHERE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR. GUSTS TO 50 OR 55 MPH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY NEAR PT ARENA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. POORLY SECURED OBJECTS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INSIDE OR REINFORCED DUE TO THE WINDS. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH NEARLY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL MAKE TREES AND LOOSE DEBRIS PARTICULARLY PRONE TO UPROOTING OR BREAKING LOOSE. $$
000 WWUS76 KEKA 151457 NPWEKA URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 657 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009 CAZ002-151600- /O.CAN.KEKA.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090215T2100Z/ MENDOCINO COAST- 657 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE WEAKENED BEHIND A FRONT EARLY THIS MORNING. AN INCREASE IN WINDS MAY OCCUR AGAIN LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...BUT SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 4:25 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | EKA | 4 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:45 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:24 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:24 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | EKA | 22 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:35 PM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 43 hr |
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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.