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Wind Advisory 9, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

October 26, 200910 counties in California

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this wind advisory at Oct 26, 2009, 3:12 AM PDT for 10 counties in California. It took effect at Oct 27, 2009, 1:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2009, 3:12 AM PDT (10:12 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2009, 1:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2009, 2:17 AM PDT
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Counties Alameda County, CA, City and County of San Francisco, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, Marin County, CA, Monterey County, CA, San Benito County, CA, San Mateo County, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, Sonoma County, CA

The radar

The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Oakland, CA (KOAK), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 34 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Oakland, CA at 00:00Z on 2009-10-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Oakland, CA at 00:00Z on 2009-10-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -43 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2628 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-9 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS76 KMTR 261012
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
312 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

CAZ507-511-512-517-518-262200-
/O.UPG.KMTR.HW.A.0003.091027T0900Z-091029T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T0900Z-091028T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
312 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR ALL HIGHER ELEVATION AREAS IN THE MONTEREY AND SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA...
...HIGH WIND WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT. 
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEGINNING
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
55 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-508-509-529-530-262200-
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T0900Z-091028T1800Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
312 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR ALL COASTAL AREAS PLUS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY 
SHORELINE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT. 
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEGINNING
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS 
ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH GUSTS OVER 45
MPH AT THE COAST AND SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE INCLUDING SAN
FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

BELL
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS76 KMTR 262015
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
115 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...

CAZ507-511-512-271300-
/O.UPG.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T0900Z-091028T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.HW.W.0003.091027T0900Z-091028T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
115 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TUESDAY TO
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN UP GRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR
THE HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. A TROUGH OF
LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT. THIS WILL
RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT
AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
30 TO 40 MILES PER HOUR WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ513-516-528-271300-
/O.EXB.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T1500Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
115 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS BEGINNING EARLY
TOMORROW MORNING AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-508-509-529-530-271300-
/O.EXT.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T0800Z-091028T1800Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
115 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEGINNING LATE
TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO REACH 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH AT THE
COAST AND SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE INCLUDING SAN FRANCISCO
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ517-518-271300-
/O.EXT.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T0800Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
115 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT.
THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEGINNING
LATE TONIGHT AND LASTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

LARRY
000 
WWUS76 KMTR 271217
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
517 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

CAZ507-511-512-272300-
/O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
517 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR THE HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. A
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO 
WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 25 TO 40 MILES PER HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS
OVER 60 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-508-509-529-530-272300-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
517 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
ALL COASTAL AREAS PLUS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS
THROUGH THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER
HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ517-518-272300-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
517 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS PLUS HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS IN
MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS
THROUGH THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER
HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ513-516-528-272300-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.091027T1500Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
517 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE SALINAS AND SANTA CLARA VALLEYS.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS
THROUGH THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER
HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$


BELL
000 
WWUS76 KMTR 272353
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
453 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

CAZ507-511-512-280915-
/O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
453 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR THE HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. A
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN HIGH WINDS THIS
EVENING AND INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN WILL BE
25 TO 40 MILES PER HOUR WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-508-509-529-530-280915-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
453 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
ALL COASTAL AREAS PLUS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IS CREATING WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH
THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR
WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ517-518-280915-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
453 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS PLUS HIGHER ELEVATION LOCATIONS IN
MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IS CONTINUING WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH
THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR
WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

CAZ513-516-528-280915-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
453 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE SALINAS AND SANTA CLARA VALLEYS.

A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IS CONTINUING WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH
THE AREA INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR
WITH LOCAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
MHS/GUDGEL
000 
WWUS76 KMTR 280917
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
217 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009


CAZ507-511-512-281030-
/O.CAN.KMTR.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
217 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS
PLUS THE DIABLO RANGE. ALTHOUGH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30
MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...HIGH
WIND WARNING SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED.


$$

CAZ516-281730-
/O.CAN.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.FR.Y.0004.091029T1000Z-091029T1500Z/
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
217 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED
A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM PDT
THURSDAY FOR THE SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY. FOR
THURSDAY MORNING...THE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SKIES...LIGHT
WINDS...AND COOL TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO PATCHY FROST
OVER THE SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE
BETWEEN 32 AND 35 DEGREES DEGREES FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-508-509-513-517-518-528>530-281030-
/O.CAN.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
217 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY ACROSS OUR
AREA. THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY
AREA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY.


$$

BELL

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 3:03 AM PDTGale WarningMTR48 hr
Oct 26, 1:15 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningMTRSan Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz37 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in California, 2009Every wind advisory in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.