Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2009

High Wind Warning 5, NWS Los Angeles, CA

April 3, 2009

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high wind warning at Apr 3, 2009, 4:22 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 3, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 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
Apr 3, 2009, 4:22 AM PDT (11:22 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2009, 8:13 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS76 KLOX 031122
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...STRONG WINDS WITH DAMAGING GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE...

...GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO FURTHER INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
LIKELY IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE. WIND GUSTS
COULD REACH 60 MPH IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND COULD EXCEED 70 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO BEGUN TO DEVELOP ON THE CENTRAL
COAST AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEY...AS WELL AS ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO
THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY LATER THIS MORNING. 
WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS.

GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WIND ADVISORIES MAY
HAVE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER LOCATIONS.


CAZ059-031530-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH DAMAGING GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...WHICH
WILL LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-031530-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH DAMAGING GUSTS TO 70 MPH
EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5
CORRIDOR. STRONG WINDS DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-031530-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH THIS MORNING...THEN CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ052-031530-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY. WINDS
WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH THE FOCUS OF THE
STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-031530-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
422 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
PDT SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 40 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH
THE FOCUS OF THE STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO LOCATIONS BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

BRUNO/MEIER
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS76 KLOX 031341
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...STRONG WINDS WITH DAMAGING GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE...

...GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO FURTHER INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
LIKELY IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE. WIND GUSTS
COULD REACH 60 MPH IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND COULD EXCEED 70 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO BEGUN TO DEVELOP ON THE CENTRAL
COAST AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEY...AS WELL AS ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO
THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY LATER THIS MORNING. 
WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS.

GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WIND ADVISORIES MAY
HAVE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER LOCATIONS.


CAZ059-031800-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH DAMAGING GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...WHICH
WILL LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-031800-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0005.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH DAMAGING GUSTS TO 70 MPH
EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5
CORRIDOR. STRONG WINDS DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-031800-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH THIS MORNING...THEN CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ052-031800-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TODAY. WINDS
WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH THE FOCUS OF THE
STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-031800-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.090403T1500Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
641 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
PDT SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 40 MPH TODAY. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH
THE FOCUS OF THE STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO LOCATIONS BELOW
PASSES AND CANYONS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

BRUNO/MEIER
000 
WWUS76 KLOX 031516
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...STRONG WINDS WITH DAMAGING GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE...

...GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO FURTHER INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
LIKELY IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE. WIND GUSTS
COULD REACH 60 MPH IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND COULD EXCEED 70 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO BEGUN TO DEVELOP ON THE CENTRAL
COAST AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEY...AS WELL AS ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST. WIND ADVISORIES
HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS.

GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WIND
ADVISORIES MAY HAVE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER LOCATIONS.

CAZ053-054-032230-
/O.EXP.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
DAMAGING GUSTS TO 70 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR
THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE
TONIGHT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ059-032230-
/O.EXP.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
DAMAGING GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST AND SAND...WHICH WILL LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO
ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
40 MPH...THEN CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ052-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 25 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED
THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
816 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH THE FOCUS OF
THE STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO LOCATIONS BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

GOMBERG/BRUNO/MEIER
000 
WWUS76 KLOX 031647
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...STRONG WINDS WITH DAMAGING GUSTS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT
ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS
ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE...

...GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES
EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO FURTHER INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
LIKELY IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND
LOS ANGELES COUNTIES EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE. WIND GUSTS
COULD REACH 60 MPH IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND COULD EXCEED 70 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...PARTICULARLY NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO BEGUN TO DEVELOP ON THE CENTRAL
COAST AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEY...AS WELL AS ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA
COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH COAST. WIND ADVISORIES
HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS.

GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY AFFECT MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND WIND
ADVISORIES MAY HAVE TO BE EXPANDED TO OTHER LOCATIONS.

CAZ053-054-040100-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
DAMAGING GUSTS TO 70 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR
THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ059-040100-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
DAMAGING GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST AND SAND...WHICH WILL LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO
ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY LATE
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ088-040100-
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.090403T1700Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
MPH...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING LATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ052-040100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 25 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED
THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. WINDS
WILL WEAKEN LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-040100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TONIGHT...WITH THE FOCUS
OF THE STRONGEST WINDS SHIFTING TO LOCATIONS BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-040100-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
947 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
40 MPH...THEN CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KITTELL/GOMBERG/BRUNO/MEIER
000 
WWUS76 KLOX 032212
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH
TONIGHT...

...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR VALLEYS AROUND
SUNRISE...

HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL CONTINUE
TO GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OVER THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY
MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. GUSTS INTO THE 40 AND
50 MPH RANGE ARE EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL COAST AND THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...AS WELL AS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS
AND SOUTH COAST. THESE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH TO
NORTHEAST LATER TONIGHT...AND WEAKEN BY SATURDAY MORNING.

MEANWHILE...A COLD AIRMASS WILL PRODUCE SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES
OVER THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEYS LATE TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS OVER THE ANTELOPE VALLEY
WILL WEAKEN QUICKLY TONIGHT...WHICH SHOULD ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO
FALL BELOW FREEZING THERE AS WELL.

CAZ059-040615-
/O.NEW.KLOX.FR.Y.0001.090404T1000Z-090404T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN QUICKLY DIE OFF
LATER TONIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE
WINDS...WHICH CAN LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE
OR LESS. AS THE WINDS QUICKLY DIE OFF...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO COOL TO BELOW FREEZING BY AROUND SUNRISE ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT AFFECTED AREAS CAN EXPECT AT LEAST
TWO HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES...
WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO CROPS AND TENDER VEGETATION. MEASURES
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS
SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-040615-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 5
CORRIDOR THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ037-038-040615-
/O.NEW.KLOX.FR.Y.0001.090404T1000Z-090404T1600Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PASO ROBLES...ATASCADERO...CUYAMA
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FREEZING LATER TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT AFFECTED AREAS CAN EXPECT AT LEAST
TWO HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES...
WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO CROPS AND TENDER VEGETATION. MEASURES
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS
SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-040300-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN WEAKEN. THE STRONGEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEARER TO THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ052-040615-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND
CANYONS...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING ALONG THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND
NEAR THE MONTECITO HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-040615-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS ALONG
THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MONTECITO FOOTHILLS
THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ088-040615-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
312 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KITTELL
000 
WWUS76 KLOX 040313
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...GUSTY WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH
TONIGHT...

...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR VALLEYS AROUND
SUNRISE...

GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS
OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
BARBARA...VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES AND IN THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE SANTA
BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST AND IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. THESE
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST LATER TONIGHT...AND WEAKEN BY
SATURDAY MORNING.

MEANWHILE...A COLD AIRMASS WILL PRODUCE SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES
OVER THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEYS LATE TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS OVER THE ANTELOPE VALLEY
WILL WEAKEN LATE TONIGHT...WHICH SHOULD ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO
FALL BELOW FREEZING THERE AS WELL.

CAZ059-041000-
/O.CAN.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.FR.Y.0001.090404T1000Z-090404T1600Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED MAINLY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE
VALLEY. 

WITH LIGHTER WINDS LATER TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO
FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S WITH AREAS OF FROST POSSIBLE BY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT AFFECTED AREAS CAN EXPECT AT LEAST
TWO HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES...
WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO CROPS AND TENDER VEGETATION. MEASURES
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS
SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-041000-
/O.CAN.KLOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE
INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ034>036-040415-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH...
MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...
VANDENBERG...SANTA YNEZ...SOLVANG
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

LOCAL GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL LINGER THIS
EVENING...OTHERWISE WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS
TONIGHT.

$$

CAZ088-041000-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ037-038-041000-
/O.CON.KLOX.FR.Y.0001.090404T1000Z-090404T1600Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PASO ROBLES...ATASCADERO...CUYAMA
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FREEZING LATER TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT AFFECTED AREAS CAN EXPECT AT LEAST
TWO HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES...
WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO CROPS AND TENDER VEGETATION. MEASURES
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS
SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.

&&

$$

CAZ052-041000-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN MARCOS PASS...
SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS...
ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING ALONG THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND NEAR THE
MONTECITO HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-041000-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-090404T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
813 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. 

AREAS OF NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN.
THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS
ALONG THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MONTECITO
FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

SIRARD

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 Apr 3, 3:50 AM PDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 3:50 AM PDT, 32 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
350 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009

.SHORT TERM (TODAY-SUNDAY)...
MARINE LAYER HAS DEEPENED TO AROUND 4000 FEET SO FAR THIS MORNING
ACCORDING TO THE LATEST AMDARS LAX SOUNDINGS...PUSHING COASTAL
STRATUS WELL ONTO THE COASTAL SLOPES OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTY. WITH SUCH A RAPID DEEPENING...PATCHY DRIZZLE AND LIGHT RAIN
HAS BEEN REPORTED AT MANY LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT LA AND VENTURA COUNTY
AS WELL AS THE SBA SOUTH COAST. EXPECT THIS TO CONTINUE THROUGH
MID-MORNING...WITH ACCUMULATIONS REMAINING UNDER ONE TENTH OF AN
INCH. NORTH FACING SLOPES OF LA AND VENTURA COUNTY MAY ALSO SEE SOME
PATCHY DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN...AS INCREASING NW FLOW IS BANKING
CLOUDS IN THAT AREA. MARINE LAYER IS SOMEWHAT SHALLOWER N OF POINT
CONCEPTION...BUT IS STILL MOSTLY INTO THE CENTRAL COAST AND SANTA
YNEZ VALLEY. EXPECT THAT THE MARINE LAYER WILL ERODE FAIRLY EARLY
THIS MORNING ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST AS COLD AIR ADVECTION
ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH TO OUR EAST PUSHES INTO THE
AREA. AS THIS COLD AIR MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE MORNING EXPECT
THE MARINE LAYER TO BE CLEARED OUT LEAVING MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES
EVERYWHERE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY EXCEPT FOR THE N SLOPES OF
LA/VTU COUNTIES.

WITH A LAX-DAG GRADIENT CURRENTLY AT +9.2 MB COMBINED WITH LOWERING
H5 HEIGHTS THIS AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN COOL TODAY.
MOUNTAIN AND VALLEYS SHOULD SEE ABOUT 5 DEGREES OF COOLING... AND
ONE OR TWO DEGREES OF COOLING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST.

THE MAIN STORY TODAY WILL BE THE WINDS. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS
WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY THROUGH THE MORNING...AND WIND ADVISORIES
HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LA
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. ADVISORY LEVEL
WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED FOR THE CENTRAL COAST AND SANTA YNEZ
VALLEY...AS WELL AS THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND SANTA BARBARA S COAST.
IN ADDITION...WINDS MAY INCREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS IN THE LA COUNTY
VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND THE SANTA MONICA
MOUNTAINS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONGEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH THE I-5
CORRIDOR...THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. AS THE WINDS DROP
OFF...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET TO AROUND FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF
THE INTERIOR SLO AND SBA COUNTIES...AND THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...AND
LATE SEASON FROST ADVISORIES (AND POSSIBLY FREEZE WARNINGS) MAY BE
NEEDED.

SATURDAY SHOULD BE DOMINATED BY A RIDGE BUILDING INTO SRN CA KEEPING
SKIES MOSTLY CLEAR. A WEAK EDDY MAY BRING SOME COASTAL STRATUS TO
THE SRN COASTAL WATERS AND CATALINA ISLAND SAT MORNING...BUT SHOULD
STAY OUT OF THE REST OF LA COUNTY. WINDS MAY BE LOCALLY BREEZY IN
THE MOUNTAINS...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.
TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND WELL...WITH MOST CSTL AND VALLEY AREAS
BACK TO AROUND 70 DEGREES. SAT NIGHT...TEMPERATURES MAY AGAIN DROP
TO NEAR FREEZING IN INTERIOR SLO AND SBA COUNTIES AND THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY. ON SUNDAY...THE RIDGE REMAINS IN PLACE AND TEMPS SHOULD WARM
AGAIN...WITH HIGHS NEAR 80 EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND INTERIOR
COASTAL SECTIONS OF LA AND VENTURA COUNTIES...AND INTO THE LOW TO
MID 70S ELSEWHERE.

.LONG TERM (MONDAY-THURSDAY)...
LONG RANGE MODELS STAY IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH MONDAY...THEN DIFFER
IN THE TIMING OF AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH
SRN CA. ALL BUT ONE OF THE GFS ENSEMBLE MEMBERS STAY VERY WELL
MATCHED THROUGH THE EXTENDED. LONG RANGE CONFIDENCE IS OK THROUGH
MONDAY...THEN A BIT LOWER PAST THAT.

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW MAKES ITS WAY TOWARDS SRN CA ON MONDAY...
BRINGING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIP TO THE NRN PART OF THE CWA AS
EARLY AS MONDAY MORNING. BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF PLACE THE CENTER OF
THE LOW ABOUT 500 NM WEST OF SAN FRANCISCO BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...
AND FEEL THAT CHANCE POPS ARE WARRANTED FOR THE WHOLE AREA BY MONDAY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALSO DROP ABOUT 5 TO 10 DEGREES FROM
SUNDAYS WARMTH. THE GFS SWINGS THE LOW TO THE EAST OF THE CWA BY
TUESDAY EVENING...WHILE THE ECMWF DRAGS IT THROUGH SLOWER...KEEPING
A THREAT OF RAIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. CHANCE POPS SEEM
WARRANTED THROUGH TUESDAY...THEN TAPER OFF N OF POINT CONCEPTION ON
WEDNESDAY MORNING. HAVE KEPT A SLIGHT CHANCE S OF POINT CONCEPTION
THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. AS THE UPPER CENTER OF THE SYSTEM MAKES
IT CLOSEST APPROACH TO THE AREA TUE...THICKNESS VALUES SUPPORT
RATHER LOW SNOW LEVEL FOR APRIL...LOCALLY DOWN BELOW 5000 FEET.
HIGHS ON TUES AND WED SHOULD STAY IN THE 50S AND 60S IN COASTAL AND
VALLEY AREAS AND QUITE A BIT COOLER IN THE MTNS.

BOTH THE ECMWF AND GFS BUILD A WEAK RIDGE BACK INTO THE AREA ON
THURSDAY...AND ALL THREAT OF PRECIP SHOULD HAVE EXITED THE REGION
AND TEMPERATURES SHOULD BEGIN TO REBOUND. ALL IN ALL...IT APPEARS
THAT LATE MONDAY AND MOST OF TUESDAY SHOULD BE WET...AND WILL HOPE
THAT THE NEXT FEW MODEL RUNS WILL BETTER PINPOINT THE RAINFALL
AMOUNTS AND TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM.

&&

.AVIATION...03/0037Z.
SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...HIGH CONFIDENCE EXISTS IN THE PACKAGE
THROUGH THE FIRST 12 HOURS. MVFR CONDITIONS WILL LIFT INTO THE VFR
CATEGORY BETWEEN 03Z AND 06Z...WITH OCCASIONAL MVFR CEILINGS IN
POSSIBLE DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN. NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...LOW
CONFIDENCE EXISTS IN THE CURRENT PACKAGE. SOME OF THE LATEST MODEL
DATA SUGGEST THAT CEILINGS MAY NOT DEVELOP AFTER 06Z ALONG THE
CENTRAL COAST. HIGHER CONFIDENCE EXISTS IN THE FIRST SIX HOURS OF
THE PACKAGE...BUT A WEAK BOUNDARY CURRENTLY MOVING OVER MONTEREY
COULD CREATE VFR CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.

KLAX AND KBUR...HIGH CONFIDENCE EXIST IN THE CURRENT FORECAST
THROUGH THE FIRST 18 HOURS. MVFR CONDITIONS WILL LIFT INTO THE VFR
CATEGORY AFTER 03Z TONIGHT. THERE IS A 30 PERCENT CHANCE THAT
OCCASIONAL MVFR CEILINGS COULD DEVELOP BETWEEN 07Z AND
17Z...ESPECIALLY WITH ANY DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. AFTER
18Z...LOWER CONFIDENCE EXISTS IN THE PACKAGE...WITH THE AREA LIKELY
CLEARING BETWEEN 18Z AND 20Z FRIDAY.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HIGH WIND WARNING (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
GALE WARNING (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK (SEE LAXSRFLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...MEIER/BRUNO
AVIATION...BRUNO

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 7:21 PM PDT, 9 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
721 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-031300-
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-
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-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
721 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TONIGHT

GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS
THE ANTELOPE VALLEY TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND IN THE
MOUNTAINS LATER TONIGHT...PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5
CORRIDOR. BOATERS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE GALE FORCE WINDS AND
HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS TONIGHT.

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN
CALIFORNIA FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND IN THE MOUNTAINS...PARTICULARLY
THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE
IN THOSE AREAS. BOATERS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE GUSTY WINDS AND
HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS FRIDAY...AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WATCH...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

HALL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 7:01 PM PDTGale WatchLOX9 hr
Apr 3, 4:06 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX23 hr
Apr 3, 10:01 AM PDTHigh Surf AdvisoryLOX18 hr
Apr 3, 3:12 PM PDTFrost AdvisoryLOXSanta Barbara18 hr

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