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High Wind Warning 3, NWS San Diego, CA

March 21, 2009Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Mar 21, 2009, 5:59 PM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Mar 22, 2009, 6:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 21 hr. 31 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2009, 5:59 PM PDT (00:59 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2009, 6:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 23, 2009, 3:11 AM PDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 22, 7:50 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5810 Nw Palm Springs, CAWHITE WATER - ELEV. 2546 FT MSL. GUSTS 58 MPGH OBSERVED BETWEEN 0750-0850 PDT.
Mar 22, 7:51 AM PDTHIGH SUST WINDS 5110 Nnw Morongo Valley, CABURNS CANYON RAWS - ELEV. 6000 FT MSL. FIRST OCCURRENCE OF SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 40 MPH. LAST OCCURRENCE WAS AT 0851 PDT. PEAK GUST OF 73 MPH OCCURRED AT 0851 PDT. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH OCCURED BETWEEN 0751-0951 PDT.
Mar 22, 9:23 AM PDTDUST STORM4 S Coachella, CAVISIBILITY 0.25 MILES OBSERVED 0923-0952 PDT, CORRESPONDING WINDS WERE SUSTAINED 30-35 MPH WITH GUSTS 43-53 MPH. VISIBILITY WAS AT OR BELOW 6 MILES FOR MOST OF THE DAY, 0752-1652 PDT,FROM BLOWING SAND AND DUST DUE TO SUSTAINED WINDS FREQUENTLY OVER 30 MPH AND
Mar 22, 9:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Lucerne Valley, CASPOTTER SBD221, ELEV 4037 FT MSL.
Mar 22, 10:07 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG11 Se Indian Wells, CASTRONG WINDS GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT THERMAL RESULTED IN NUMEROUS DOWNED POWER POLES AND POWER LINES. POWER OUTAGES WERE REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE COACHELLA VALLEY.
Mar 22, 10:58 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 40Landers (Ar190), CAA 40 MPH WIND GUST WAS REPORTED BY A SPOTTER NEAR LANDERS ALONG WITH BLOWING DUST.
Mar 22, 10:58 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 40Sse Landers (Ar190), CABLOWING DUST WAS OBSERVED.
Mar 22, 1:25 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 604 S Coachella, CATHERMAL ASOS - ELEV. -125 FT MSL. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH OBSERVED 1325-1352 PDT.
Mar 22, 1:51 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 71Squaw Springs Raws, CAMEASURED AT SQUAW SPRINGS MESONET SITE...ELEVATION 3620 FEET.
Mar 22, 1:51 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 71S Squaw Springs Raws, CAMEASURED AT SQUAW SPRINGS MESONET SITE...ELEVATION 3620 FEET.
Mar 22, 1:55 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Twentynine Palms Mcas, CATHE ASOS AT THE 29 TWENTY-NINE PALMS MARINE CORPS AIR STATION REPORTED A 58 MPH GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 2100 FEET.
Mar 22, 2:05 PM PDTWILDFIRE1 Ssw La Quinta, CAWINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH CAUSED A VEGETATION FIRE TO SPREAD TO A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING AND PARTIALLY DESTROY THE ROOF. DOLLAR ESTIMATE OF DAMGE WAS 6K DOLLARS
Mar 22, 2:08 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGPalm Springs, CASPOTTER RIV188 - SEVERAL 15 FOOT TREES BLOWN DOWN. WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED AT LESS THAN 58 MPH.
Mar 22, 2:17 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 633 W Ocotillo Wells, CAOCOTILLO WELLS - SPOTTER KD6RSQ-5, ELEV. 436 FT MSL.
Mar 22, 2:36 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 N Santa Rosa Mountain, CAPINYON CANYON RAWS - ELEV. 4060 FT MSL. GUSTS OVER 60 MPH OBSERVED 1436-1636 PDT.
Mar 22, 2:42 PM PDTWILDFIRE3 Sse La Quinta, CAWINDS GUSTING IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH CAUSED A VEGETATION FIRE TO SPREAD THROUGH LAKE CAHUILLA PARK, DESTROYING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, AN AWNING OF A BUILDING, AND 35 PALM TREES. DOLLAR ESTIMATE OF DAMAGE WAS 60K DOLLARS.
Mar 22, 2:47 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 404 E Twentynine Palms (K, CAVISIBILITY DROPPED TO 2 MILES DUE TO BLOWING DUST. REPORTED BY SPOTTER ID CA-167.
Mar 22, 3:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Baker, CATHE TIME OF THIS EVENT WAS ESTIMATED.
Mar 22, 3:01 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG2 Ssw Borrego Springs, CAROCK SLIDE DUE TO HIGH WINDS, ACROSS SAN DIEGO COUNTY ROAD S22, BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 13.5 AND 15.
Mar 22, 3:50 PM PDTHIGH SUST WINDS 404 W Ranchita, CASAN FELIPE - SDGE LOCATION, ELEVATION 3490 FT MSL - PEAK GUST 59 MPH
Mar 22, 3:50 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6210 Nw Palm Springs, CAWHITE WATER - ELEV. 2546 FT MSL. GUSTS 62 MPH OBSERVED 1550-1750 PDT.
Mar 22, 4:12 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 61Mojave River Sink, CAA 61 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED AT THE MOJAVE RIVER SINK RAWS AT AN ELEVATION OF 950 FEET BETWEEN 312 PM AND 412 PM.
Mar 22, 4:14 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Opal Mountain Raws, CA
Mar 22, 4:23 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG1 E Cuyamaca Peak, CAPOWER LINES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 79, JUST NORTH OF LAKE CUYAMACA.
Mar 22, 4:41 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 46Needles Airport, CA
Mar 22, 5:26 PM PDTDUST STORM3 Wnw Indio, CABLOWING DUST AND SAND PILING UP ON MAIN ROADS FROM MECCA TO INDIO.
Mar 22, 5:50 PM PDTHIGH SUST WINDS 441 Se Julian, CAJULIAN - SPOTTER KF6ILA AT ELEV. 4487 FT MSL.THIS WAS FIRST OCCURRENCE OF SUSTAINED WINDS OVER 40 MPH.LAST OCCURRENCE WAS AT 1815 PDT. PEAK GUST OF 58 MPH OCCURRED AT 1732 PDT.
Mar 22, 5:51 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6510 Nnw Morongo Valley, CABURNS CANYON RAWS - ELEV. 6000 FT MSL. LAST AND HIGHEST WIND GUST OVER 58 MPH SINCE 1351 PDT.
Mar 22, 6:03 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG5 Ene Jacumba, CALARGE FREEWAY SIGNS BLOWN DOWN ONTO EAST BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 8, JUST EAST OF IN-KO-PAH.
Mar 22, 6:51 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 72Squaw Springs Raws, CAA 72 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SQUAW SPRINGS RAWS AT AN ELEVATION OF 3620 FEET.
Mar 22, 6:54 PM PDTDUST STORM6 Nw Palm Springs, CASAND COVERING SOUTH BOUND LANES OF STATE HIGHWAY 111 JUST NORTH OF OVERTURE DRIVE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 145 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, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2009-03-22Temperature 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, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2009-03-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
980 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS76 KSGX 220059
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
559 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-220900-
/O.UPG.KSGX.HW.A.0003.090322T1300Z-090323T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0003.090322T1300Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
559 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT MONDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA SUNDAY MORNING...WITH VERY STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO
50 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH DEVELOPING BY MIDDAY IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE SUCH AS BROKEN TREE
LIMBS AND POSSIBLY DOWNED TREES...DOWNED POWER LINES...BLOWING
DUST...AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

&&

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.

MOTORISTS PLANNING ON TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ALONG WITH RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH
THEIR PEAK. 

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-220900-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.090322T1300Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
559 PM PDT SAT MAR 21 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT
MONDAY. 

A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA SUNDAY MORNING...WITH STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH DEVELOPING BY MIDDAY...
ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COASTLINE. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING
SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE...BROKEN TREE LIMBS...POSSIBLY DOWNED POWER
LINES...AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

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. RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH
THEIR PEAK...AND SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE. 

&&

$$

SMALL/MOEDE
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 220910
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
210 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-221715-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0003.090322T1300Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
210 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM PDT MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM PDT MONDAY. 

A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA TODAY...WITH VERY STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH
WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH DEVELOPING BY MIDDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
DESERTS. LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS
WILL LIKELY PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL BE
CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE SUCH AS BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
POSSIBLY DOWNED TREES...DOWNED POWER LINES...BLOWING DUST...AND
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

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.

MOTORISTS PLANNING ON TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ALONG WITH RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH
THEIR PEAK.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-221715-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.090322T1300Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
210 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
PDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
PDT MONDAY. 

A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA TODAY...WITH STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH DEVELOPING BY MIDDAY...
ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COASTLINE. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING SOME
PROPERTY DAMAGE...BROKEN TREE LIMBS...POSSIBLY DOWNED POWER
LINES...AND DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

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. RESIDENTS IN THE AREA ARE
ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR
PEAK...AND SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE.

&&

$$

MACKECHNIE
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 221733
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1033 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-230100-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
1033 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY. 

A PACIFIC STORM IS MOVING RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA TODAY...WITH VERY STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH
WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ALREADY DEVELOPING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
WILL SPREAD TO THE DESERTS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED GUSTS
OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY
DAMAGE SUCH AS BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND POSSIBLY DOWNED
TREES...DOWNED POWER LINES...BLOWING DUST...AND DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

MOTORISTS PLANNING ON TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ALONG WITH RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH
THEIR PEAK.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-230100-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
1033 AM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

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

A PACIFIC STORM IS MOVING RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA TODAY...WITH STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH DEVELOPING BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE...BROKEN TREE
LIMBS...POSSIBLY DOWNED POWER LINES...AND DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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. RESIDENTS IN THE AREA ARE
ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS REACH THEIR
PEAK...AND SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 230057
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
557 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-230900-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
557 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT MONDAY. 

POST FRONTAL VERY STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH
WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.
LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL BE
CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE SUCH AS BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
POSSIBLY DOWNED TREES... DOWNED POWER LINES...AND BLOWING
DUST. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

MOTORISTS PLANNING ON TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ALONG WITH RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-230900-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
557 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2009

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

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

POST FRONTAL GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING SOME PROPERTY
DAMAGE...BROKEN TREE LIMBS...AND POSSIBLY DOWNED POWER LINES.
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY 
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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. RESIDENTS AND THOSE 
DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN THE AREA ARE URGED TO
EXERCISE CAUTION.

&&

$$

SMALL
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 230918
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
218 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-231300-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
218 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

POST FRONTAL VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH
GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.
LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL BE
CAPABLE OF CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE SUCH AS BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
POSSIBLY DOWNED TREES... DOWNED POWER LINES...AND BLOWING DUST.
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

MOTORISTS PLANNING ON TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ALONG WITH RESIDENTS IN THE
AREA ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-231300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
218 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

POST FRONTAL GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS
TO AROUND 40 MPH WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING SOME PROPERTY
DAMAGE... BROKEN TREE LIMBS...AND POSSIBLY DOWNED POWER LINES.
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

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. RESIDENTS AND THOSE DRIVING
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN THE AREA ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS76 KSGX 231011
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
311 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-231115-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
311 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-231115-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-090323T1300Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
311 AM PDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

$$

MACKECHNIE

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 5:59 PM PDTWind AdvisorySGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego33 hr
Mar 21, 6:11 PM PDTGale WarningSGX9 hr
Mar 22, 2:52 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisorySGX26 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in California, 2009Every high wind warning 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.