Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high wind warning at Jan 28, 2009, 9:48 PM PST. It was in force for 16 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2009, 9:48 PM PST (05:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2009, 2:00 PM PST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS76 KLOX 290548 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS EXPECTED FOR LATE WEEK... .A DEVELOPING STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL TIGHTEN SURFACE PRESSURE AND THERMAL GRADIENTS OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...AND BRING GUSTY NORTHEAST SANTA WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA FOR LATE WEEK. OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OVER THE WEEKEND. CAZ053-054-291200- /O.UPG.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T1100Z-090130T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0002.090129T0548Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS UPGRADED A WIND ADVISORY TO A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...AND STRENGTHEN TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING LEVELS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF VENTURA AND WESTERN PORTION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. AREAS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN PASS THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 14 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A HIGH PROBABILITY THAT THIS HIGH WIND WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR PEAK. CLOSE ALL WINDOWS AND SECURE ALL OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE. PEAK WINDS MAY UPSET EVEN HEAVIER OBJECTS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ046-291200- /O.UPG.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T1100Z-090130T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0002.090129T0548Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS UPGRADED A WIND ADVISORY TO A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...AND STRENGTHEN TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING LEVELS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WIND AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS. AREAS INCLUDED IN THE WARNING ARE TOPANGA AND THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. THERE IS A HIGH PROBABILITY THAT THIS HIGH WIND WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR PEAK. CLOSE ALL WINDOWS AND SECURE ALL OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE. PEAK WINDS MAY UPSET EVEN HEAVIER OBJECTS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ052-291200- /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T0548Z-090129T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE MONTECITO. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ548-291200- /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T0548Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THROUGHOUT TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE NIGHT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. AREAS INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE THE WHITTIER HILLS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-291200- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T0548Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS MODIFIED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SANTA CLARITA...SAN FERNANDO...AND VENTURA VALLEYS. THIS ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 118 AND HIGHWAY 126 CORRIDORS DURING THE LATE NIGHT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ040-291200- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T1100Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CONTINUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE VENTURA COUNTY COAST. THIS ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ041-291200- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.090129T1100Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 948 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PST FRIDAY FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CONTINUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST. THIS ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PST FRIDAY AND IS MAINLY IN EFFECT FOR AREAS FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ HALL
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000 WWUS76 KLOX 291205 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ052-291315- /O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090129T1600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS ARE NO LONGER FORECAST TO MEET ADVISORY CRITERIA. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. $$ CAZ053-054-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FOR NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF VENTURA AND WESTERN PORTION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT HIGH WIND WARNING LEVEL WINDS WILL OCCUR AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR PEAK. CLOSE ALL WINDOWS AND SECURE ALL OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE. PEAK WINDS MAY UPSET EVEN HEAVIER OBJECTS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ046-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. FOR NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WIND AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT HIGH WIND WARNING LEVEL WINDS WILL OCCUR AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR PEAK. CLOSE ALL WINDOWS AND SECURE ALL OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE. PEAK WINDS MAY UPSET EVEN HEAVIER OBJECTS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. FOR NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 118 AND HIGHWAY 126 CORRIDORS. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ548-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. FOR LOCAL NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ040-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. FOR NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ041-292030- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 405 AM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ ASR
000 WWUS76 KLOX 292021 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN OVERNIGHT. SPEEDS LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS TODAY. CAZ053-054-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF EASTERN VENTURA AND WESTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT HIGH WIND WARNING LEVEL WINDS WILL OCCUR AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ046-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0002.090129T2200Z-090130T2200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT HIGH WIND WARNING LEVEL WINDS WILL OCCUR AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 118 AND HIGHWAY 126 CORRIDORS. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ548-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR AT TIMES. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS MAY RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ040-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR AT TIMES. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ041-292230- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 1221 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR MAINLY FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATER IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN BY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ BOLDT
000 WWUS76 KLOX 292217 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW PATTERN WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHEAST SANTA ANA WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING... THEN DECREASE IN THE AFTERNOON. SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS THOSE EXPERIENCED ON THURSDAY. CAZ046-300515- /O.EXP.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0002.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN GUSTS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 50 MPH FRIDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS... ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ053-054-300515- /O.EXP.KLOX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090129T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0002.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN GUSTS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 50 MPH FRIDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF EASTERN VENTURA AND WESTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. HE WINDS WILL DECREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ548-292330- /O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL OCCUR AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-300515- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR WITH STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 118 AND HIGHWAY 126 CORRIDORS. WIND GUSTS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 40 MPH BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ040-300515- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR AT TIMES. WIND GUSTS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 35 MPH BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL DECREASE IN THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ041-300515- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090130T2200Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- 217 PM PST THU JAN 29 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR MAINLY FROM LEO CARRILLO BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. WIND GUSTS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY TO 35 MPH BY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL DECREASE IN THE AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ BOLDT
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Jan 28, 8:45 PM PST, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 8:45 PM PST, 1 hour 3 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 845 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009 ...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION... .UPDATE...LATEST NAM-WRF AND GFS MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE STARTING TO STRENGTHEN THE OFFSHORE FLOW TONIGHT...AND PACKAGE WILL BE UPDATED TO UPGRADE THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE SANTA MONICA RANGE TO A HIGH WIND WARNING. CURRENT SURFACE GRADIENTS NEAR -6 MB BETWEEN KLAX-KBFL AND KSBA-KBFL ARE SOMEWHAT UNDERDONE BY THE MODELS. NAM-WRF AND GFS HAVE INTENSIFIED 850 AND 950 MB THERMAL GRADIENTS IN THE CURRENT MODELS SOLUTIONS...WITH NAM-WRF 950 MB THERMAL GRADIENTS PEAKING AROUND 11 DEGREES CELSIUS BETWEEN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT. GFS 850 MB THERMAL GRADIENTS ARE EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE DUE TO THE COARSENESS OF THE MODEL...PEAKING AT 7 DEGREES CELSIUS BETWEEN THE MOJAVE DESERT AND THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL. GFS AND NAM-WRF BOTH BRING A STRONG AREA OF SUBSIDENCE OVER THE AREA BETWEEN 12Z AND 18Z THURSDAY...AND THIS VERIFIES WELL WITH THE CURRENT WATER VAPOR IMAGERY WITH AREA OF SUBSIDENCE STARTING TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SOME CONCERN THAT WIND ADVISORIES MAY ALSO BE NEEDED FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AS LATEST NAM INDICATE SOME STRONGER THERMAL GRADIENTS AT 975 MB AND 950 MB...ALONG WITH A INCREASING STRONGER SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN KSMX- KBFL. FOR NOW...NO WIND HEADLINES WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA FOOTHILLS...BUT WINDS WILL BE BUMPED UP IN THE CURRENT PACKAGE. LATEST NAM-WRF 950 MB TEMPERATURES INITIALIZED WELL AND CURRENT PACKAGE SEEMS AGREEABLE AS FAR AS TEMPERATURES FOR THURSDAY AND BEYOND FOR AREAS SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION. HOWEVER FOR THE CENTRAL COAST WITH SOME STRONGER GRADIENTS DEVELOPING AND OFFSHORE FLOW BEING MUCH STRONGER...UPDATES WILL REFLECT CONCERN FOR A POSSIBLE WARMER DAY ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST BUMPING TEMPERATURES TO NEAR THE 80 DEGREE MARK FOR SOME AREAS. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 345 PM PST WED JAN 28 2009/ SHORT TERM (TODAY-SAT)...INCREASING OFFSHORE FLOW TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO ADVISORY LEVEL NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES THROUGH FRIDAY. MAY EVEN GET SOME PEAK WINDS NEAR 60 AT THE USUAL WINDY SPOTS THROUGH THE HIGHWAY 126 AND 118 CORRIDORS. WINDS SHOULD START DEVELOPING TONIGHT WITH ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS BY SUNRISE. HAVE ALSO INCLUDED THE LA/VTU COUNTY COAST IN THE ADVISORY AND WINDS THERE MAY PICK UP BY SUNRISE BUT MORE LIKELY CLOSER TO 9 AM. ELSEWHERE, LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY THE ANTELOPE VALLEY DURING THE NEXT TWO AFTERNOONS. TEMPS WILL BE ON THE WAY UP WITH 70S AND EVEN SOME LOWER 80S ACROSS THE COAST AND VALLEYS BY FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AS UPPER SUPPORT IS SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON FRIDAY. HOWEVER, GRADIENTS ARE JUST AS STRONG SO IT SHOULD STILL BE QUITE WINDY. OFFSHORE FLOW WEAKENS SAT, BUT DRY AND WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. HIGHS WILL BE DOWN A FEW DEGREES SAT BUT STILL WELL ABOVE NORMAL. LONG TERM (SUN-WED)...LITTLE CHANGE SUNDAY. THEN MODELS SHOW A SLIGHT INCREASE IN OFFSHORE FLOW AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN A FEW DEGREES OF WARMING MONDAY AND POSSIBLY A RETURN TO MORE WIND ADVISORIES. MODELS DIVERGE TUE-WED WITH THE GFS CONTINUING TO SHOW A CUTOFF LOW SLOWLY APPROACHING THE COAST WHILE THE ECMWF KEEPS IT FARTHER OFFSHORE. THE EC HAS HAD A BETTER TRACK RECORD, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO THESE CUTOFF LOWS SO IM INCLINED TO FAVOR THIS SOLUTION, WHICH WOULD MAINTAIN ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AND CLEAR SKIES. IT ISNT UNTIL AT LEAST NEXT WEEKEND BEFORE THE EC BRINGS THE TROF TO THE COAST, BUT THE GFS SOLUTION WOULD CERTAINLY RESULT IN AN EARLIER COOL DOWN AND CHANCE OF RAIN. && .AVIATION...29/0440Z. MODERATE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT WILL KEEP ALL TAF SITES VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD. NORTHEAST WINDS...AND ASSOCIATED WIND SHEAR AND TURBULENCE...WILL BE ISSUES AT THE USUAL LOCATIONS SUCH AS KVNY... KBUR AND KOXR. IN ADDITION...KWJF AND KPMD WILL SEE SOME GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. KLAX...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 06Z TAF. OFFSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP THE AIRFIELD VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD. CHANCE OF SOME LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS THURSDAY MORNING AFTER 14Z...WITH WIND SPEEDS BELOW 10 KT. KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN 06Z TAF. OFFSHORE FLOW WILL KEEP THE AIRFIELD VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD. SOME SIGNIFICANT LLWS AND TURBULENCE WILL BE LIKELY THURSDAY MORNING...AFTER 15Z...AS THE NORTHEAST FLOW BEGINS TO PEAK IN STRENGTH. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... HIGH WIND WARNING (SEE LAXNPWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). && PUBLIC...HALL/WOFFORD AVIATION...RAT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 9:48 PM PST | High Wind Watch | LOX | 16 hr |
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Sources
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